title: Emboli protection devices.
abstract: Prevention of embolization and microvascular obstruction is vital to the management of acute atherosclerotic vascular disease. Emboli protection devices are needed that will provide optimal procedural efficacy and cause minimal or no provocation ofembolization during use.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Desk F25, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. bhattd@ccf.org
authors.forename: Deepak L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Bhatt
mesh_terms: D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D052279:Creatine Kinase, MB Form / Q000097:blood; D057505:Embolic Protection Devices; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000628:therapy; D012501:Saphenous Vein / Q000637:transplantation; D015607:Stents; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D052279:Creatine Kinase, MB Form