title: New technique for exchanging an "over-the-wire" balloon dilatation catheter.
abstract: We describe here an indigenous technique of "over-the-wire" balloon exchanges that avoids use of an extension guidewire.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Apollo Hospitals, Madras, India.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Agarwal
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mathew
mesh_terms: D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / Q000295:instrumentation*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans