Abstract
A patient is described in which excimer laser percutaneous coronary intervention is performed inside a suboptimally expanded stent due to nondilatable calcified plaque. The use of excimer laser facilitated full expansion of the stent with a balloon.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 513-517 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions |
Volume | 53 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2001 |
Keywords
- Coronary artery disease
- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging