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GUARD = Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention using AngioGuard for Reduction of Distal Embolization trial; SAFE = Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli study; SAFER = Saphenous Vein Graft Angioplasty Free of Emboli, Randomized trial; SAPPHIRE = The Study of Angioplasty with Protection in Patients at High Risk for Endarterectomy; TIMI = Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction.
Distal embolization of large particles at the time of balloon inflation or stent deployment may obstruct large, epicardial vessels, but the scope of the problem includes microvascular obstruction due to very small particles, as little as 15-100 microns, that may result in microinfarcts and left ventricular dysfunction [ 4].
The wire serves as both the angioplasty guidewire and provides protection from distal embolization.
Despite these aforementioned beneficial effects of aggressive platelet inhibition during percutaneous coronary intervention, however, further reductions in distal embolization remains an important goal, particularly in the acute coronary syndromes.
The relative contribution of platelet aggregates or atheromatous material to distal embolization and vessel occlusion in native coronary arteries is unclear.