Distal embolic event protection using excimer laser ablation in peripheral vascular interventions: Results of the DEEP EMBOLI registry

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-202

  Shammas, Nicolas W ^a   Coiner, Denise ^a   Shammas, Gail A ^a   Christensen, Lori ^a   Dippel, Eric J ^a   Jerin, Michael ^a  

^a MIDWEST CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherectomy; Balloon angioplasty; Embolic filter; Embolization; Infrainguinal occlusive disease; Stent; Superficial femoral artery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ATHERECTOMY; BLOOD FILTER; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMBOLISM; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; LASER SURGERY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ATHERECTOMY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; EMBOLISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67249092797     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/08-2642.1     Document Type: Article

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