First in man prolonged pressure-controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion to treat refractory left ventricular dysfunction and ischemia with patent epicardial coronary arteries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.05.030
Abstract: AIMS Pressure-controlled Intermittent Coronary Sinus Occlusion (PICSO) intermittently increases the pressure in the cardiac venous outflow tract using a balloon-tipped catheter introduced percutaneously into the coronary sinus. It aims to improve microvascular perfusion in STEMI… read more here.
Keywords: dysfunction; patent epicardial; coronary sinus; ischemia ... See more keywords