PMID: 18429750Apr 24, 2008Paper

Excimer laser coronary angioplasty in combination interventional treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome

Kardiologiia
A V ArdashevA V Konev

Abstract

The authors present first experience of application of the system for rheolytic therapy AngioJet in a group of patients with acute myocardial infarction. They describe principle of the work of rheolytic systems, possible procedure related complications. They also discuss results of clinical studies analyzing efficacy of antithrombotic therapy, efficacy and safety of rheolytic therapy in patients with acute coronary syndrome and complicated atherosclerotic plaques in coronary arteries.

Related Concepts

Related Feeds

Atherosclerosis Disease Progression

Atherosclerosis is the buildup of plaque on artery walls, causing stenosis which can eventually lead to clinically apparent cardiovascular disease. Find the latest research on atherosclerosis disease progression here.