Rotational atherectomy and new ‐generation drug‐eluting stent implantation

ConclusionsA good debulking with RA followed by new‐generation DES implantation is recommended for patients with an excessive amount of calcified and fibrotic plaque, as this will likely improve the clinical outcomes.

Source: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - December 5, 2017 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Daisuke Hachinohe, Yoshifumi Kashima, Daitaro Kanno, Ken Kobayashi, Takuro Sugie, Umihiko Kaneko, Yutaka Tadano, Tomohiko Watanabe, Hidemasa Shitan, Tsutomu Fujita Tags: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE Source Type: research