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CRISP THERAPY-CUTTING BALLOONS, ROTABLATOR, IVUS, DRUG ELUTING STENTS AND SOLUBLE STENTS
HEAVILY FIBROTIC CALCIFIED LESION USED IVUS GUIDED ANGIOPLASTY. TIGHT CALCIFIED
CUTTING BALLOON AND ROTABLATION AND BLOCKAGE ,USED HIGH PRESSURE NC BALLOON
DRUG COATED STENTS AND SOLUBLE SCAFFOLD.
70 year old female patient. Long standing diabetic 71 yr old diabetic came with Heart Failure & gasping
presented chest pain on mild exertion. Coronary condition at the hospital. He was stabilised on life
Angiography showed heavily calcified fibrotic saving support machines.
blockages in all 3 main arteries of heart. She was Angiography showed left system of Heart damaged.
admitted in major hospital in Mumbai, Dubai and The only surviving artery was the right coronary
advised open heart bypass surgery which she refused. artery which had fibrotic calcified stenosis needs high
She underwent successful Rotablation with multi pressure balloons and soluble stents. He is fit and fine
vessel medicated stents in all main artery of heart. now.
She is now fit and fine and walks daily for 30 mins.
PRE BVS DEPLOYMENT POST
SEVERELY CALCIFIED HEART ARTERIES TREATED
POST CABG ,HEAVILY CALCIFIED ARTERY, USED WITH SIX MEDICATED STENTS.
ROTABLATION AND SOLUBLE STENT
78 yrs old female had symptoms of gas, fatigue &
74 year old diabetic, hypertension, post bypass shoulder pain. She could barely walk on TMT test for 2
surgery, chronic kidney disease on dialysis. minutes.
Presented with heart failure and breathlessness 2D -
Echo showed low heart pumping, angio showed LIMA Angiography showed calcified blockage in all three
to LAD patent, heavily calcified Right Side Main Heart arteries which was treated in stages by Flextone
Artery with 95% Calcified blockage treated by cutting balloon over extra support and 6 medicated
rotablation and Soluble Scaffold. stents.She now feels better & goes for her regular
Patient now walks for 45 minutes daily. walk.
PRE ROTABLATION POST
