First experience with paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty in patients with adult transplant coronary artery disease: is it an alternative to drug-eluting stents?

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2015 Feb;34(2):264-6. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.09.010. Epub 2014 Sep 28.

Authors

Philippe Brenot¹, Matthias W Waliszewski², Noc T Tho¹, Lucile Houyel¹, Claude Y Angel¹

Affiliations

¹ Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue, Le Plessis Robinson, France.
² Medical Scientific Affairs Vascular Systems, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Berlin, Germany.

PMID: 25447566
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.09.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary / instrumentation*
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / pharmacology
Coated Materials, Biocompatible*
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Disease / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
Drug-Eluting Stents*
Female
Graft Rejection / diagnostic imaging
Graft Rejection / surgery*
Heart Transplantation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Paclitaxel / pharmacology*

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
Coated Materials, Biocompatible
Paclitaxel