Dissections in Peripheral Vascular Interventions: A Proposed Classification Using Intravascular Ultrasound

• Published in: The Journal of invasive cardiology Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 145 - 146
• Main Authors: Shammas, Nicolas W, Torey, James T, Shammas, W John
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2018

Dissections following interventions in the infrainguinal arteries occur very frequently and are mostly under-appreciated on angiographic imaging. Media and external elastic lamina injury can contribute to loss of patency, and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) can identify this type of injury. The circ...