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Coronary Atherectomy |
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This procedure uses a catheter and special cutting tools to remove plaque from artery walls. |
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Rotational Atherectomy |
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A diamond-tipped burr drill is moved through a blockage disintegrating plaque deposits as it advances.
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Directional Coronary Atherectomy |
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A spinning blade is used to slice cholesterol blockages into pieces and trap them into a “nose cone” |
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