✦ LIBER ✦
Use of filterwire EX for distal embolic protection during complex percutaneous coronary interventions: Four case studies
✍ Scribed by Ran Kornowski; Abid Assali
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 509 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1522-1946
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✦ Synopsis
We describe four successful cases demonstrating the use of a novel filter-guidewire (FilterWire EX) during complex percutaneous coronary interventions in saphenous vein grafts (n = 3) and native coronary artery (n = 1) for prevention of distal embolization and consequently myonecrosis.