Consequences and Management of Excessive Ostial Stent Protrusion: A Case Report

Consequences and Management of Excessive Ostial Stent Protrusion: A Case Report Aorto-ostial intervention presents complex and unique challenges due to high calcium content, fibrous plaque and increasing elastic recoil related to the muscular elastic tissue. There are also technical problems, such as catheter engagement, poor guide catheter support and pressure damping. Additionally, ostial anatomic variations, the coronary ostium irregular shape and limitations of 2D angiog...

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Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - March 11, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: dbarot525787 Source Type: research

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