Department of Epidemiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzh, China
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Re-evaluating the value of innovative rotator cuff techniques in the modern era of angioplasty
Author(s): Kashima Yoshifumi*
To introduce a modified atherosclerotic ablation (RA) procedure and to
study the early and medium-term outcomes of multivariate percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) facilitating RA in group Elderly patients has
a higher cardiovascular risk. Previous studies of RA outcomes have been
limited to small sample sizes and low-risk populations. Method from
January 2013 to November 2015, 1169 consecutive patients treated
with modified RA-assisted PCI was retrospectively recruited, including
new calcified lesions and restenosis in the stent. Patients were followed
up regularly for at least 1 year. Major adverse cardiac events (MACEs)
were analyzed for all participants according to different strategies. Cox
regression analysis was performed to identify risk factors for the events.
Result. The mean age of patients was 75 years, with 11.7% of patients
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