Why do we need post-dilation after implantation of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold even for a soft lesion?

Toru Naganuma; Azeem Latib; Vasileios F. Panoulas; Katsumasa Sato; Tadashi Miyazaki; Antonio Colombo

doi:10.1016/j.jcin.2014.02.017

Why do we need post-dilation after implantation of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold even for a soft lesion?

Toru Naganuma, Azeem Latib, Vasileios F. Panoulas, Katsumasa Sato, Tadashi Miyazaki, Antonio Colombo

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1070-1072
Number of pages	3
Journal	JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
Volume	7
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcin.2014.02.017
State	Published - Sep 1 2014
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

bioresorbable vascular scaffold
intravascular ultrasound
post-dilation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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10.1016/j.jcin.2014.02.017

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