Intravascular lithotripsy-assisted PCI for severely calcified coronary lesions: evaluating the impact on quality of life and outcomes.
Anthony J BuckleyJohn P McCormickJames CareyRichard ArmstrongAndrew MareeMark HenseyStephen O'ConnorRoss MurphyCaroline DalyJohn CosgraveIan PearsonPublished in: Irish journal of medical science (2022)
Coronary IVL is a safe and effective adjunctive therapy for treating heavily calcified coronary lesions. This cohort shows high procedural success and a significant reduction in CCS angina at follow-up.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- acute myocardial infarction
- aortic stenosis
- acute coronary syndrome
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- adipose tissue
- atrial fibrillation
- left ventricular
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- ejection fraction