Citation
Wj. Thomas et al., Effectiveness of rotational atherectomy in aortocoronary saphenous vein grafts, AM J CARD, 86(1), 2000, pp. 88
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
ISSN journal
00029149
→ ACNP
Volume
86
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(20000701)86:1<88:EORAIA>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
In carefully selected patients with prior coronary by-pass surgery, rotatio
nal atherectomy can be safely and effectively performed for anastomotic sap
henous vein graft lesions. Rotational atherectomy can also be used through
a saphenous vein graft to treat lesions located in the distal native vessel
s.