A Novel Modified Mini-Crush Technique for Complex Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: Controlled Balloon-Crush
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: A Novel Modified Mini-Crush Technique for Complex Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: Controlled Balloon-CrushFIG. 1.(a) Critical stenosis of the LAD-D1 bifurcation.(b) IVUS showing severe calcification in the LAD artery.(c-e) Wiring and predilatation of the LAD and D1 arteries.(f) Implantation of a 2.5 × 31 mm DES in the D1 artery using the minicrush approach.DES, drug-eluting stent; D1, first diagonal artery; IVUS, intravascular ultrasound; LAD, left anterior descending artery; LCx, left circumflex artery; LM, left main coronary artery; NCB, non-compliant balloon.
Source: Balkan Medical Journal
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405765617
