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Example sentences for: angioplasty
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Similarly, the feasibility and safety of carotid angioplasty and stenting using the PercuSurge GuardWire system has been determined [ 10].
Initial encouraging results in the European and Canadian registries were confirmed in the Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli, Randomized (SAFER) trial conducted in the United States (US) [ 17].
HMG CoA = 3-Hydroxy-3-methylgluatryl coenzyme A; MIRACL = Myocardial Ischemia Reduction with Aggressive Cholesterol Lowering; LDL = low density lipoprotein; RR = relative risk; CI = confidence interval; HDL = high density lipoprotein; PTCA = percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; CABG = coronary artery bypass graft; ECG = electrocardiogram; A-2-Z = Aggrastat to Zocor; ACS = acute coronary syndrome; PROVE IT = Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy.
In a different approach, VEGF cDNA was delivered via liposomes by catheter to coronary arteries following angioplasty [ 20].
Several studies have demonstrated the ability of LDF to distinguish patients with established peripheral vascular disease from normal patients [ 7, 8], and it has been used to assess the viability of tissue flaps [ 10, 11, 12]; LDF has also been useful in the measurement of cutaneous perfusion following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty [ 13] in patients with peripheral vascular disease and following the administration of vasoactive agents [ 14].