Rotational atherectomy for the treatment of restenotic ostial side branches jailed by prior stent placement.
This report describes the treatment by rotational atherectomy of three restenotic ostial diagonal lesions that originated within stented segments of the left anterior descending artery. Excellent results were obtained without complications to stent architecture.
Dauerman
H L
HL
Division of Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA.
Cohen
D J
DJ
Carrozza
J P
JP
Kuntz
R E
RE
Baim
D S
DS
D000368:Aged; D017225:Atherectomy, Coronary; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D005240:Feasibility Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D015607:Stents