Abstract
Ostial lesions pose distinctive technical challenges and are associated with geographic miss rates of up to 54 percent and a three-fold increase in target lesion revascularization [1]. This chapter provides an overview of equipment and interventional techniques for ostial lesions.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Practical Manual of Interventional Cardiology |
Subtitle of host publication | Second Edition |
Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
Pages | 219-225 |
Number of pages | 7 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783030685386 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783030685379 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jan 2021 |
Keywords
- Aorto-ostial disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Geographic miss
- Ostial flash
- Rotational atherectomy
- Side hole
- Stent position