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Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds: A Disappearing Technology, But Should We Let It Vanish?

03/01/2023

This case of a 72-year-old gentleman presenting with angina and moderate stenosis demonstrates the ability to image a target vessel non-invasively and revascularize percutaneously or surgically with bioresorbable vascular scaffolds.

This case of a 72-year-old...

03/01/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

CLINICAL IMAGES / Bioresorbable Stent Restenosis: New Devices, Novel Situations

11/26/2014

Antonio Fernandez-Ortiz , MD, PhD;

Ivan Nunez-Gil , MD;

Corina Biagioni , MD;

Mauro Echavarría-Pinto , MD;

Gisela Feltes , MD;

Javier Escaned , MD, PhD;

We describe one of the first cases of bioresorbable vascular scaffold restenosis. We treated it like a drug-eluting stent restenosis, performing first an intracoronary optical coherence tomography scan in order to identify the left descending...

We describe one of the first...

11/26/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology