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Angioplasty and stenting of an unprotected left main bifurcation lesion

✍ Scribed by Morrison, Douglass A. ;Rumsfeld, John ;Gibson, George

Book ID: 101241712
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 278 KB
Volume: 41
Category: Article
ISSN: 0098-6569
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0304(199706)41:2<174::aid-ccd15>3.0.co;2-q

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✦ Synopsis

A case of unprotected bifurcation left main disease treated on 2 occasions by angioplasty and stenting is presented. This case demonstrates the 2 main features of salvage angioplasty, namely medically refractory rest angina and refused bypass surgery. In addition, it presents short inflation time angioplasty for sole or main conduits and treating the left main as a bifurcation lesion.

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