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Coronary Atherectomy

Known as: Atherectomies, Coronary, Atherectomy, Coronary, Coronary Atherectomies 
Percutaneous transluminal procedure for removing atheromatous plaque from the coronary arteries. Both directional (for removing focal atheromas) and… 
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Coronary ArteriosclerosisCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary heart diseaseEducational aspects

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Directional Coronary AtherectomyRotational Atherectomy

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Safety and 1-year revascularization outcome of SilverHawk atherectomy in treating in-stent restenosis of femoropopliteal arteries: a retrospective review from a single center.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Plaque inflammation in restenotic coronary lesions of patients with stable or unstable angina.
2000
2000
Carvedilol for prevention of restenosis after directional coronary atherectomy : final results of the European carvedilol atherectomy restenosis (EUROCARE) trial.
BACKGROUND In addition to its known properties as a competitive, nonselective beta and alpha-1 receptor blocker, carvedilol… 
1997
1997
Effect of Rotablator atherectomy and adjunctive balloon angioplasty on coronary blood flow.
BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to assess serial changes in coronary blood flow velocity before and after Rotablator… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Clinical and angiographic results of transluminal extraction coronary atherectomy in saphenous vein bypass grafts.
BACKGROUND Transluminal extraction coronary (TEC) atherectomy is a relatively new device that has recently been approved by the… 
1993
1993
Directional coronary atherectomy in heart transplant recipients.
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy is one of the most common obstacles to the long-term survival of heart transplant recipients… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Relation of Stenosis Morphology and Clinical Presentation to the Procedural Results of Directional Coronary Atherectomy
BackgroundDirectional coronary atherectomy has recently become available to treat coronary stenoses. This study was performed to… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Disruption of a coronary stent during atherectomy for restenosis.
Directional coronary atherectomy is being used in the treatment of atherosclerotic lesions in coronary vessels and vein grafts… 
1989
1989
Intraluminal ultrasound guidance of transverse laser coronary atherectomy
Catheter systems for laser atherectomy in peripheral and coronary arteries are subject to many design constraints. Ideal… 
1989
1989
Mechanical Rotary Atherectomy: The Effects of Microparticle Embolization on Myocardial Blood Flow and Function
Mechanical rotary atherectomy is a new method for coronary revascularization that may soon serve as an alternative to current… 
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