| Literature DB >> 33385990 |
Ioannis Tsiafoutis1, Konstatina Katsanou, Michael Koutouzis, Apostolos Katsivas.
Abstract
Percutaneous coronary intervention in STEMI patients may be complicated by the presence of calcium. The Shockwave IVL technique seems to be a safe and useful option, even in STEMI cases, to achieve procedural success. Nevertheless, extra support techniques may be needed in order to deliver the Shockwave balloon.Entities:
Keywords: Shockwave lithotripsy; cardiac imaging
Year: 2021 PMID: 33385990
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Invasive Cardiol ISSN: 1042-3931 Impact factor: 2.022