A new intravascular ultrasound-guided stenting strategy compared with angiography on stent expansion and procedural outcomes in patients with positive lesion remodeling.

Diaa HakimMouhamad AbdallahMohamed EffatFiras Al SolaimanOluseun AlliMassoud A Leesar

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2020)

This new strategy of IVUS-guided stenting in patients with positive lesion remodeling, compared with angiography, significantly increased stent expansion and decreased stent underexpansion, malapposition, and residual reference segment stenosis with no complications.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
ultrasound guided
computed tomography
antiplatelet therapy
coronary artery
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fine needle aspiration
acute coronary syndrome
percutaneous coronary intervention
glycemic control
atrial fibrillation
weight loss