The V-stent: A novel technique for coronary bifurcation stenting
β Scribed by Schampaert, Erick ;Fort, Stephen ;Adelman, Allan G. ;Schwartz, Leonard
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 722 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-6569
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β¦ Synopsis
lntracoronary stenting as a transcatheter treatment for bifurcation stenoses remains controversial. A novel technique of coronary bifurcation stenting is reported. A 15 mm
Palmaz-Schatz stent is bent 180" at its bridge articulation into a Vconfiguration and mounted on two balloon-catheters linked together by adhesive tape. This unified stent delivery system was used successfully in five cases of porcine coronary bifurcation stenting.
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