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Palmaz-Schatz stent implantation risks plaque prolapse through struts in native coronary arteries.
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We report two cases of prolapse of atheromatous plaque through the struts of the doubly spirally articulated hand-mounted Palmaz-Schetz stent (PS20 4C) in native coronary arteries and suggest a treatment for this unusual problem. Cathet. Cardiovasc. Diagn. 40:353–357, 1997.
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Ponde et al. (1997) studied this question. Doubly spirally articulated Palmaz-Schatz stent implantation in native coronary arteries was complicated by atheromatous plaque prolapse through the struts in two cases, prompting a novel treatment.
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