Tag: dissections

Identifying and repairing dissections that matter

 Marianne Brodmann (Graz, Austria) quizzes Michael Lichternberg (Arnsberg, Germany) at LINC 2019 on his choice of tools to identify and repair dissections in both...

TOBA II shows repairing dissections after angioplasty “clearly augments” outcomes for...

Thomas Zeller (Bad Krozingen, Germany) delves into data and design of the TOBA II (Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty II) trial with principal investigator William...

Consider intravascular lithotripsy when treating calcified femoropopliteal arteries

 Treating severely calcified arteries by endovascular means is still a challenge, although atherectomy, stents and lithotripsy are all techniques that are employed. Lithotripsy (also...