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Ostial Lesion Interventions

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Ostial lesions pose distinctive technical challenges and are associated with geographic miss rates of up to 54 percent and a three-fold increase in target lesion revascularization [1]. This chapter provides an overview of equipment and interventional techniques for ostial lesions.

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Mehta, R., Kini, A. (2021). Ostial Lesion Interventions. In: Kini, A., Sharma, S.K. (eds) Practical Manual of Interventional Cardiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68538-6_17

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