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TCT-68 Influence of Final Kissing Balloon Inflation on Long-Term Outcomes After PCI of Distal Left Main Bifurcation Lesions: Analysis From the EXCEL Trial

Authors :
Usman Baber
Samin Sharma
Gregg W. Stone
A. Pieter Kappetein
Martin B. Leon
Annapoorna Kini
Ovidiu Dressler
Yuliya Vengrenyuk
Marie-Claude Morice
David E. Kandzari
George Dangas
Patrick W. Serruys
Roxana Mehran
Joseph F. Sabik
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 74:B68
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2019.

Abstract

Final kissing balloon inflation (FKBI) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of bifurcation lesions has been advocated based on bench tests and computer simulations; however, the impact of FKBI on long-term clinical outcomes remains controversial. The study aims to determine the impact of

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
74
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
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