Uso de la litotripsia intracoronaria en el manejo de lesiones calcificadas: reporte de dos casos

Abstract: Recently, intravascular lithoplasty (IVL) has been introduced as a novel technique for treating calcified intracoronary artery lesions. There are no reports of this intervention in Latin America. We report 2 cases in which IVL was successfully used to treat this type of coronary artery lesions.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hameau,René, Muñoz,Rodrigo, Winter,José Luis, Valdebenito,Martín, Quitral,Jorge, Lindefjeld,Dante, Veas,Nicolás
Format: Digital revista
Language:Spanish / Castilian
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular 2020
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-85602020000100034
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Abstract: Recently, intravascular lithoplasty (IVL) has been introduced as a novel technique for treating calcified intracoronary artery lesions. There are no reports of this intervention in Latin America. We report 2 cases in which IVL was successfully used to treat this type of coronary artery lesions.