TY  - BOOK
AU  - Khalid, Nauman
AU  - Shlofmitz, Evan
TI  - Calcified Plaque. [Review]
PY  - 2019///
KW  - IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXED
KW  - MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute
KW  - Review
N2  - Copyright (c) 2019, StatPearls Publishing LLC; Coronary artery calcification is frequently encountered during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Calcified plaque poses numerous challenges to successful percutaneous coronary intervention.[1] Stent delivery and optimal stent expansion become more difficult with a calcified plaque.[2] Procedural complications and long-term adverse outcomes are worse and closely correlated with increasing severity of coronary artery calcification.[3]
ER  -