Sixty-one patients were found to have native calcification in the LMCA. Atherosclerotic plaques in LMCA were detected in 211/278 (76%) patients, of which 164/211 (78%) were eccentric, and 51/211 (24%) had calcium deposit. The cross-sectional plaque area ranged from 1.5 mm2 to 21 mm2 ...
A decision was made to proceed to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on the LAD and RCA with medical management of the LCx, because it was considered too small for intervention or grafting. Take-Home Messages Via a right radial approach through a 6-F sheath, the LCA was engaged with ...
Sixty-one patients were found to have native calcification in the LMCA. Atherosclerotic plaques in LMCA were detected in 211/278 (76%) patients, of which 164/211 (78%) were eccentric, and 51/211 (24%) had calcium deposit. The cross-sectional plaque area ranged from 1.5 mm2 to 21 mm2 ...
TCTAP C-096 Successful PCI for LCx CTO with Severe Calcification Using the Reverse-CART Technique with Retrograde Wire Externalization to Ipsilateral 2 Guiding System via LAD-Septal-PL ChannelQuiste dermoideSuelo de bocaLesiones congénitasNeoplasias de cabeza y cuelloQuiste disontogénico...
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a disorder characterized by elevated LDL–C and premature vascular calcifications. Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most frequent complication of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), often requiring aortic valve replacement. Cardiac surgery in patients with severely calcified ...
TCTAP C-216 Successful Endovascular Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusion with Severe Calcification in the Superficial Femoral Artery Using 0.035 Inch Wire Terminal EndA 74-year-old male patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm was referred to our hospital for surgery. Coronary computed tomography ...
CORONARY artery calcificationCORONARY angiographyCORONARY artery diseaseCOMPUTED tomographySENSITIVITY & specificity (Statistics)Background: Negative CCTA can effectively exclude significant CAD, eliminating the need for further noninvasive or invasive testing. However, in the presence of severe CAD, the ...