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Culotte Stenting Slightly Superior to Crush Technique in Bifurcated Lesions
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Title Culotte Stenting Slightly Superior to Crush Technique in Bifurcated Lesions
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572220?src=rss
Description Investigators report that the limited restenoses that did result occurred in side branches, a problem more common with the crush technique, and that culotte bifurcation stenting resulted in a single-digit restenosis rate, suggesting it might be preferred in suitable anatomy. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Mar 31, 2008
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