Pei-Hsiu Huang,Deepak L Bhatt
Pei-Hsiu Huang
Patients with unstable coronary syndromes are often found to have intracoronary thrombus on angiography. Despite advancements in catheter-based treatments for coronary disease, these lesions remain challenging, as percutaneous coronary inte...
Carl A Dragstedt,Anthony A Bavry
Carl A Dragstedt
Thrombectomy in the setting of primary percutaneous coronary intervention allows for improved macrovascular and microvascular perfusion, possible limitation of infarct size, and the preservation of left ventricular function and myocardial v...
Aaron Horne Jr,Matthews Chacko
Aaron Horne Jr
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention is the favored mode of reperfusion therapy for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) when able to be performed in a timely fashion in appropriately selected patients. However, controversy abou...
Satya Shreenivas,Saif Anwaruddin
Satya Shreenivas
Because of greater patient comorbidities, more diffusely diseased vessels, and the greater possibility of mechanical complications, saphenous vein graft interventions are fraught with complications. The greatest risk is a higher risk of per...
Degenerated Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention: Should We Target the Native Vessel instead? [0.03%]
退化的大隐静脉旁路移植干预：我们应该针对原发病变血管进行治疗吗？
Corey Foster,Alan Zajarias
Corey Foster
Coronary interventions of degenerated saphenous vein grafts (SVGs) continue to present a management challenge. Although repeat coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains a significant risk factor for operative mortality, percutaneous co...
Evan Lau,Patrick Whitlow
Evan Lau
Interventions on vein graft occlusions are technically feasible procedures but carry significant risk for periprocedural complications and demonstrate questionable long-term patency. For those circumstances in which recanalization of a graf...
Gabriel Maluenda,Augusto D Pichard
Gabriel Maluenda
Percutaneous interventions of (usually degenerated) saphenous vein grafts (SVG) are associated with higher risk of distal embolization and worse clinical outcomes, including target vessel revascularization, myocardial infarction, and death,...
Drug-Eluting Stents Versus Bare Metal Stents in Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention [0.03%]
药物洗脱支架与裸金属支架在隐静脉移植物病变中的应用效果比较研究
John R Hoyt,Hitinder S Gurm
John R Hoyt
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of saphenous vein graft (SVG) is associated with higher adverse event rates, lower procedural success, and inferior longterm patency rates compared with native vessel PCI. The ability to comply with ...
Willis M Wu,A Michael Lincoff
Willis M Wu
Coronary revascularization using saphenous vein grafts is an important treatment modality for patients with severe coronary artery disease. Percutaneous intervention of these grafts is often the best option for patients who develop severe s...
Embolic Protection Devices for Saphenous Vein Graft Percutaneous Coronary Interventions [0.03%]
大隐静脉冠状动脉旁路移植管腔内介入治疗的脑保护装置
Joseph D Foley rd,Khaled M Ziada
Joseph D Foley rd
Saphenous vein graft (SVG) percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) are associated with adverse clinical events caused by distal embolization in 10% to 20% of cases. Various embolic protection devices (EPDs) have been developed to lower t...