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  • Rotablation in the Very Elderly – Safer than We Think?

    • Posted: 01/31/2021
    • Author:

      Vinoda Sharma, Fairoz Abdul, Syed Tasneem Haider, Jehangir Din, Suneel Talwar, Peter O'Kane, Chetan Varma, Vivek Kodoth

    • CRM2021

    Abstract

    Background/purpose

    Calcified coronary artery stenosis remains a challenge for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Calcium modification is facilitated by rotablation and is used in 1–3% of cases. Data on rotablation in patients ≥80 years is limited and perceived to be high risk.

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