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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE WITH A NEW HYBRID CORONARY WIRE On Demand Web Archive Non-Accredited Target Audience: Physicians, nurses, and technologists. This activity is supported by an educational grant from Terumo Medical Corporation. |
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Ask the Clinical Instructor:A Q&A column for those new to the cath lab
During angioplasties, the doctors with whom I work are often asking for different medications to be administered through the coronary catheter. Just when I think I have it figured out, the next doctor uses yet a different medication. What is the reason?
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Orbital Atherectomy: A new treatment for complex peripheral arterial disease
What is orbital atherectomy and how does it differ from rotational atherectomy?
Orbital atherectomy is a promising new methodology for treating symptomatic peripheral arterial disease within the major and branch arteries of the leg. It is performed with the Diamondback 360° Orbital Atherectomy System (Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., St. Paul, MN), a new atherectomy device utilizing an orbiting eccentric diamond-coated crown on the end of a drive shaft powered by a pneumatic drive console (Figures 1a and 1b). The shaft and crown are advanced over a pre-
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