Perforated balloon technique: A simple and handy technique to combat no-reflow phenomenon in coronary system.
Tejas M PatelSanjay ShahRajiv GulatiTak KwanMauricio D CohenSamir B PancholyPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2017)
We demonstrate the safety and efficacy of a novel strategy for adenosine instillation in the distal coronary bed, the PBT. This technique enables rapid and cost-effective treatment of no-reflow phenomenon during PCI for ACS.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute myocardial infarction
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- atrial fibrillation
- minimally invasive
- heart failure
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- protein kinase
- left ventricular
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- quantum dots