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| Glossary |
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Elective treatment of unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis with directional coronary atherectomy (DCA) without stenting |
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Direct left main trunk bifurcation stenting in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) |
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7 | (4) |
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Left main stenosis kept simple |
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11 | (4) |
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Unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenting in a young female |
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15 | (4) |
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The unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) -- a new frontier for angioplasty? |
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19 | (6) |
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Debulking atherectomy in bifurcation left main disease |
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25 | (4) |
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Left main dissection during primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) |
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29 | (4) |
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Coronary artery perforation and hemodynamic collapse complicating stent deployment: successful management with percutaneous cardiopulmonary support (CPS) and stent graft implantation |
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33 | (6) |
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Total coronary occlusion and hydrophilic guidewires |
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39 | (4) |
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Coronary artery guidewire perforation during coronary intervention treated with local delivery of intracoronary thrombin |
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43 | (6) |
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Coronary rupture and tamponade |
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49 | (6) |
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Coronary rupture after stenting |
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55 | (8) |
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Unpredictability of simple percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) |
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63 | (6) |
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Extraction of large intracoronary thrombus in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) by percutaneous Fogarty maneuver -- intentional `abuse' of a novel interventional device |
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Subacute thrombotic occlusion treated by thrombosuction and stenting |
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79 | (6) |
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Treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with embolus aspiration |
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85 | (6) |
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A patient with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and intracoronary contrast filling defect |
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91 | (8) |
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Recent stent occlusion: successful use of X-Sizer thrombectomy |
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99 | (4) |
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Successful thrombectomy in severely diseased vein graft prior to stent placement |
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103 | (4) |
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Combined stenting of a degenerated saphenous vein graft (SVG) and a native coronary artery in one session with a protective device |
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107 | (4) |
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Stent thrombosis soon after non-cardiac surgery |
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111 | (8) |
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119 | (4) |
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123 | (4) |
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Dethrombosis by IV administration of abciximab |
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127 | (4) |
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No-reflow after balloon angioplasty for failed thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction |
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131 | (8) |
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Closure of a coronary artery fistula using a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-covered stent |
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139 | (4) |
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Catheter closure of a large atrial septal defect (ASD) using the Amplatzer septal occluder (ASO) device |
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143 | (4) |
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Complex coronary and supraaortic disease: unstable angina due to high-grade stenosis of the left subclavian artery |
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147 | (4) |
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Catheter-based closure of a coronary aneurysm |
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151 | (14) |
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Resolution of a large coronary aneurysm by use of a covered coronary stent |
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165 | (4) |
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Coronary pseudoaneurysm and a left anterior descending (LAD) artery lesion treated by implantation of a stent graft |
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169 | (6) |
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Occlusion of a coronary fistula |
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175 | (4) |
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Percutaneous transluminal laser guidewire recanalization of chronic subclavian artery occlusion in symptomatic coronary--subclavian steal syndrome (CSSS) |
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179 | (8) |
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Left subclavian artery stenosis after left internal mammary artery (LIMA) bypass surgery |
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187 | (6) |
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Intermediate lesions may look the same but assessment of fractional flow reserve (FFR) may help to differentiate them |
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193 | (2) |
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Physiologic significance of the simultaneous measurement of coronary flow reserve (CFR) and fractional flow reserve (FFR) during complex stenting of the left anterior descending (LAD) artery |
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195 | (6) |
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Intermediate lesions analysis in three-vessel disease (3VD) to allow 2VD percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) |
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201 | (6) |
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Implantation of a new sirolimus-coated stent guided by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS): a potential cure of restenosis |
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207 | (4) |
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A case of drug-eluting stent deployment |
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211 | (4) |
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The short-lived promise of the radioactive stent |
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215 | (4) |
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Treatment of in-stent restenosis occurring after stent implantation and brachytherapy for total occlusion |
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219 | (12) |
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Bifurcation in-stent restenosis with a jailed left anterior descending (LAD) artery |
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231 | (4) |
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Management of in-stent restenosis of false lumen stenting |
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235 | (10) |
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Complex left anterior descending (LAD) artery-diagonal branch bifurcation in unstable angina |
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245 | (4) |
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Complex catheter-based treatment: coronary and carotid stenting, and mitral balloon valvuloplasty |
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249 | (8) |
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Stenting of the unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA), and the left anterior descending (LAD) and total right external iliac arteries in one session |
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257 | (6) |
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Combined carotid artery with total mid-left anterior descending (LAD) artery and circumflex (Cx) artery stenting in one session |
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263 | (4) |
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Beware the calcified circumflex (Cx) |
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267 | (4) |
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Rotational atherectomy of an underexpanded stent |
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271 | (8) |
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Spiral dissection managed conservatively |
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279 | (4) |
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Rescue angioplasty for cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI): extensive vessel thrombus treated with selective injection of abciximab |
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283 | (4) |
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Cardiogenic shock due to acute left main occlusion |
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287 | (4) |
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First Palmaz--Schatz stent implanted in humans: 13-year angiography and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) follow-up |
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291 | (4) |
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Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided treatment of in-stent restenosis: when should the interventionalist consider vessel size rather than lumen size alone? |
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295 | (8) |
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Questions and answers -- 1: Unstable angina and multivessel disease (MVD) --- 1 |
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303 | (6) |
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Questions and answers -- 2: Unstable angina and multivessel disease (MVD) --- 2 |
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309 | (4) |
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