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Original Contribution

Efficacy and Safety of an Upfront RotaTripsy Strategy in the Treatment of De Novo and In-Stent Restenosis Cases

02/01/2023

Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC;

Kartik R. Kumar , MD;

Samin K. Sharma , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Prashant Dwivedi , MD;

Vishal Dhulipala , MD;

Anoop N. Koshy , MBBS, PhD;

Keisuke Yasumura , MD;

Amit Hooda , MD;

George D. Dangas , MD, PhD;

Raman Sharma , MD;

Use of both rotational atherectomy (RA) and intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)—the “RotaTripsy” technique—offers a potentially synergistic calcium-modification strategy that can treat both luminal and abluminal calcification. An upfront...

Use of both rotational...

02/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Small-Size vs Large-Size Burr for Rotational Atherectomy

05/28/2019

Zeev Israeli , MD;

Rodrigo Bagur , MD, PhD;

Shahar Lavi , MD, PhD;

Yaniv Levi , MD;

Amir Solomonica , MD, MPH;

The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of performing rotational atherectomy using smaller burrs and subsequently smaller-sheath size catheters.

The aim of this study was to...

05/28/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Novel Technique of Advancing the Rotational Atherectomy Device: "Single-Operator" Technique

04/30/2016

Philipp Wiesner , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Seung-Woon Rha , MD, PhD;

The “single-operator” technique allows successful RA without a skilled assistant to maintain wire position during advancement of the burr; the absence of an assistant should therefore not eliminate the performance of RA.

The “single-operator” technique...

04/30/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology