Filters to prevent distal embolization during coronary artery stenting: The risk of mousetrap

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Limbruno, Ugo ^a   Ebert, Alberto Genovesi ^a   Galli, Michele ^a  

^a Livorno Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY STENT; EMBOLISM; FILTER; FILTER DESIGN; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; HEMOFILTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; STENT; VASCULAR SURGERY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; EMBOLISM; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33745067231     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Henriques JP, Zijlstra F, Ottervanger JP, et al. Incidence and clinical significance of distal embolization during primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J 2002;23:1112-1117.
2. Giri S, Mitchel JF, Hirst JA, et al. Synergy between intracoronary stenting and abciximab in improving angiographic and clinical outcomes of primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol 2000;86:269-274.
3. Grube E, Gerckens U, Yeung AC, et al. Prevention of distal embolization during coronary angioplasty in saphenous vein grafts and native vessels using porous filter protection. Circulation 2001;104:2436-2441.
4. Belli G, Pezzano A, De Biase AM, et al. Adjunctive thrombus aspiration and mechanical protection from distal embolization in primary percutaneous intervention for acute myocardial infarction. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2000;50:362-370.
5. Saber RS, Edwards WD, Bailey KR, et al. Coronary embolization after balloon angioplasty or thrombolytic therapy: An autopsy study of 32 cases. J Am Coll Cardiol 1993;22:1283-1288.
6. Popma JJ, Cox N, Hauptmann KE, et al. Initial clinical experience with distal protection using the FilterWire in patients undergoing coronary artery and saphenous vein graft percutaneous intervention. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2002;57:125-134.
7. Limbruno U, Micheli A, De Carlo M, et al. Mechanical prevention of distal embolization during primary angioplasty: Safety, feasibility, and impact on myocardial reperfusion. Circulation 2003;108:171-176.
8. Stone GW, Rogers C, Hermiller J, et al. Randomized comparison of distal protection with a filter-based catheter and a balloon occlusion and aspiration system during percutaneous intervention of diseased saphenous vein aorto-coronary bypass grafts. Circulation 2003;108:548-553.
9. Rogers C, Huynh R, Seifert PA, et al. Embolic protection with filtering or occlusion balloons during saphenous vein graft stenting retrieves identical volumes and sizes of particulate debris. Circulation 2004;109:1735-1740.
10. Limbruno U, Rossini R, De Carlo M, et al. Percutaneous ulnar artery approach for primary coronary angioplasty: Safety and feasibility. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2004;61:56-59.
11. Chen WH, Lee PY, Ng W, et al. Safety and feasibility of the use of a distal filter protection device in percutaneous revascularization of small coronary arteries. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2004;61:360-363.
12. Angelini A, Rubartelli P, Mistrorigo F, et al. Distal protection with a filter device during coronary stenting in patients with stable and unstable angina. Circulation 2004;110:515-521.
13. Orrego PS, Delgado A, Piccalo G, et al. Distal protection in native coronary arteries during primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction: Single-center experience. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2003;60:152-158.
14. Grube E, Schofer JJ, Webb J, et al. for the Saphenous vein graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli (SAFE) Trial Study Group. Evaluation of a balloon occlusion and aspiration system for protection from distal embolization during stenting in saphenous vein grafts. Am J Cardiol 2002;89:941-945.
15. Yip HK, Chen MC, Chang HW, et al. Transradial application of PercuSurge GuardWire device during primary percutaneous intervention of infarct-related artery with high-burden thrombus formation. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2004;61:503-511.
16. Stone GW, Webb J, Cox DA, et al. Distal microcirculatory protection during percutaneous coronary intervention in acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2005;293:1063-1072.
17. Gick M, Jander N, Bestehorn HP, et al. Randomized evaluation of the effects of filter-based distal protection on myocardial perfusion and infarct size after primary percutaneous catheter intervention in myocardial infarction with and without ST-segment elevation. Circulation 2005. [Epub ahead of print].
18. Mizote I, Ueda Y, Ohtani T, et al. Distal protection improved reperfusion and reduced left ventricular dysfunction in patients with acute myocardial infarction who had angioscopically defined ruptured plaque. Circulation 2005;112:1001-1007.
19. Limbruno U, De Carlo M, Pistolesi S, et al. Distal embolization during primary angioplasty: Histopathologic features and predictability. Am Heart J 2005;150:102-108.