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Distal embolization during saphenous vein graft intervention is predominantly due to soft acellular atheromatous material typically found under the fibrous cap (cholesterol clefts, lipid-rich macrophages, and fibrin material) that occurs in >10% of interventions on vein grafts that are more than three years old [ 9].
Percutaneous carotid interventions are frequently complicated by embolization [ 11].
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 benefit is thought to be, in part, due to a reduction in the incidence of ischemic complications, which is likely to be secondary to prevention of platelet aggregation, thrombus formation, and distal embolization, in native coronary arteries [ 6].
Independent predictors of distal embolization include diffuse degeneration and large plaque volume rather than thrombus, and angioscopy studies have found that vein graft friability, rather than thrombus, was a stronger predictor of distal embolization and 'no-reflow' [ 9, 10].
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