DK-Crush Should Become Preferred Strategy for Treating Unprotected LM Bifurcation Lesions: No Pain, No Gain

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Nov 28;70(21):2618-2620. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.1083. Epub 2017 Oct 30.

Authors

Emmanouil S Brilakis¹, M Nicholas Burke², Subhash Banerjee³

Affiliations

¹ Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota; VA North Texas Healthcare System and University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas. Electronic address: esbrilakis@gmail.com.
² Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
³ Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota; VA North Texas Healthcare System and University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas.

PMID: 29096916
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.1083

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Keywords: bifurcation; coronary revascularization; left main; percutaneous coronary intervention; techniques.

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MeSH terms

Drug-Eluting Stents*
Stents*