Gradual prolonged balloon angioplasty may cause less arterial trauma, higher success rates, and fewer complications than conventional angioplasty (POBA). The OFFAR aimed to determine the safety and effectiveness of the FX MiniRAIL (FX) catheter, used with a slow, stepwise inflation protocol.

FX MiniRAIL catheter usage for treatment of de novo complex coronary lesions: results from the "OFFAR" / G. Vitrella, G. Sangiorgi, R. Kornowski, M. Mosseri, Y. Almagor, T. Ischinger, G. Pavlidis, J. Rodermann, A. Bartorelli, W. Wijns, E. Grube, A. Colombo. - In: JOURNAL OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY. - ISSN 0896-4327. - 19:3(2006 Jun), pp. 250-7-257. [10.1111/j.1540-8183.2006.00140.x]

FX MiniRAIL catheter usage for treatment of de novo complex coronary lesions: results from the "OFFAR"

A. Bartorelli;
2006

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Gradual prolonged balloon angioplasty may cause less arterial trauma, higher success rates, and fewer complications than conventional angioplasty (POBA). The OFFAR aimed to determine the safety and effectiveness of the FX MiniRAIL (FX) catheter, used with a slow, stepwise inflation protocol.
Prospective Studies; Humans; Coronary Angiography; Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; Middle Aged; Stents; Coronary Restenosis; Male; Female; Coronary Artery Disease; Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
Settore MED/11 - Malattie dell'Apparato Cardiovascolare
giu-2006
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