TCT-236 Effects of Orbital Versus Rotational Atherectomy Facilitated PCI on the Coronary Microcirculation

Keyvan Karimi Galougahi,Navdeep Bhatti,Richard Shlofmitz,Philippe Généreux,Jeffrey W. Moses,Ajay J. Kirtane,Gregg W. Stone,Gary S. Mintz,Dimitri Karmpaliotis,Akiko Maehara,Martin B. Leon,Ziad A. Ali

TCT-236 Effects of Orbital Versus Rotational Atherectomy Facilitated PCI on the Coronary Microcirculation

2016

Keyvan Karimi Galougahi
Navdeep Bhatti
Richard Shlofmitz
Philippe Généreux
Jeffrey W. Moses
Ajay J. Kirtane
Gregg W. Stone
Gary S. Mintz
Dimitri Karmpaliotis
Akiko Maehara
Martin B. Leon
Ziad A. Ali

Severely calcified coronary lesions necessitate atheroablation to aid percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). However, atherectomy generates microparticles that embolize and may compromise myocardial perfusion. We hypothesized that due to differences in atheroablation mechanism, orbital

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Microcirculation
Percutaneous coronary intervention
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Conventional PCI
Atherectomy
Perfusion
Medicine
Rotational atherectomy
facilitated pci
coronary microcirculation

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