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Directional Atherectomy

Directional Atherectomy is a minimally invasive interventional cardiology procedure that belongs to the class of atherectomy techniques and is distinguished by its use of a directional cutting device to selectively remove atherosclerotic plaque from a specific region of a coronary artery while preserving surrounding healthy tissue.

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Publications

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Arterial Remodeling After Coronary Angioplasty

Gary S. Mintz, Jeffrey J. Popma, Augusto D. Pichard et al. · Circulation · 1996 · 888 citations

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A Comparison of Directional Atherectomy with Coronary Angioplasty in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Eric J. Topol, Ferdinand Leya, Cass A. Pinkerton et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · 698 citations · Full text

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Generalized model of restenosis after conventional balloon angioplasty, stenting and directional atherectomy

Richard E. Kuntz, C. Michael Gibson, Masakiyo Nobuyoshi et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1993 · 539 citations

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Association between Prior Cytomegalovirus Infection and the Risk of Restenosis after Coronary Atherectomy

Yi Zhou, Martin B. Leon, Myron A. Waclawiw et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 453 citations · Full text

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Increased Restenosis in Diabetes Mellitus After Coronary Interventions Is Due to Exaggerated Intimal Hyperplasia

Ran Kornowski, Gary S. Mintz, Kenneth M. Kent et al. · Circulation · 1997 · 450 citations

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Authors

1.4K

  1. DS
    Donald S. Baim

    Harvard University, United States

    28 publications · 2.5K citations

    23

    h-index

  2. RE
    Richard E. Kuntz

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    22 publications · 2K citations

    20

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  3. EJ
    Eric J. Topol

    Cleveland Clinic, United States

    21 publications · 2.3K citations

    19

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  4. PW
    Patrick W. Serruys

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

    21 publications · 1.7K citations

    18

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  5. RD
    Robert D. Safian

    Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, United States

    16 publications · 1.6K citations

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Institutions

366

  1. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    20 h-index

    108 publications

    12.8K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    101 publications

    6.7K citations

  3. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    16 h-index

    84 publications

    5.8K citations

  4. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    16 h-index

    81 publications

    4.4K citations

  5. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital

    Plymouth, United States

    15 h-index

    72 publications

    5.5K citations

  6. MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    Washington D.C., United States

    14 h-index

    116 publications

    18.2K citations

  7. Sequoia Hospital

    Redwood City, United States

    14 h-index

    71 publications

    7.1K citations

  8. Dana (United States)

    Maumee, United States

    13 h-index

    43 publications

    4.5K citations

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Venues

  1. Circulation

    41 publications · 7.4K citations

    39

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  2. The American Journal of Cardiology

    43 publications · 2K citations

    29

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  3. Journal of the American College of Cardiology

    JACC · 39 publications · 3.1K citations

    27

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  4. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

    22 publications · 618 citations

    15

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  5. American Heart Journal

    AHJ · 19 publications · 600 citations

    14

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