We report a case of stent underexpansion within a calcified, balloon refractory atherosclerotic plaque, which was successfully treated with high-energy excimer laser after failure of high-pressure balloon inflations.

Laser "explosion" technique for treatment of unexpanded coronary stent / Biscione, C; Tarsia, G; Osanna, R; Polosa, D; DEL PRETE, A; Lisanti, P; Gaudio, Carlo; Viceconte, Nicola. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. - ISSN 0167-5273. - STAMPA. - 149:3(2011), pp. 395-397. [10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.03.021]

Laser "explosion" technique for treatment of unexpanded coronary stent

GAUDIO, Carlo;VICECONTE, Nicola
2011

Abstract

We report a case of stent underexpansion within a calcified, balloon refractory atherosclerotic plaque, which was successfully treated with high-energy excimer laser after failure of high-pressure balloon inflations.
2011
ELCA; PCI; Stent underexpansion; Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; Coronary Artery Disease; Humans; Lasers, Excimer; Low-Level Light Therapy; Male; Middle Aged; Stents; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Laser "explosion" technique for treatment of unexpanded coronary stent / Biscione, C; Tarsia, G; Osanna, R; Polosa, D; DEL PRETE, A; Lisanti, P; Gaudio, Carlo; Viceconte, Nicola. - In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY. - ISSN 0167-5273. - STAMPA. - 149:3(2011), pp. 395-397. [10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.03.021]
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