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Use of exchange wires in coronary angioplasty

✍ Scribed by Bogart, Douglas B. ;Brown, Barbara ;Mortko, Paula ;Miller, John T.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1989
Tongue
English
Weight
164 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-6569

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Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) for total occlusions frequently fails, because the guidewire fails to pass the occlusion. With the use of the Probe exchange catheter (PEC), however, stiffness of the guidewire is increased and a higher pushability is obtained in order to manipul