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		<Journal>
			<PublisherName>Colegio Argentino de Cardioangiólogos Intervencionistas</PublisherName>
			<JournalTitle>Revista Argentina de Cardioangiología intervencionista</JournalTitle>
			<PISSN>2250-7531</PISSN>
			<EISSN>2313-9307</EISSN>
			<Volume>12</Volume>
			<Issue>4</Issue>
			<PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
				<Year>2021</Year>
				<Month>11</Month>
				<Day>01</Day>
			</PubDate>
		</Journal>

<ArticleTitle>Intravascular lithotripsy in heavily calcified iliac lesions. First peripheral case in Argentina</ArticleTitle>
<FirstPage>0228</FirstPage>
<LastPage>0230</LastPage>
<Language>EN</Language>
<AuthorList>

	<Author>
	<FirstName>Ana</FirstName>
	<MiddleName>Paula</MiddleName>
	<LastName>Mollón</LastName>
	<Affiliation>Clínica Cemep. Departamento de Cardioangiologia Intervencionista</Affiliation>
	<AuthorEmails>anapaulamollon@gmail.com</AuthorEmails>
	</Author>
	
	<Author>
	<FirstName>Ignacio</FirstName>
	<MiddleName>Luis</MiddleName>
	<LastName>Paganini</LastName>
	<Affiliation>Clínica Cemep. Departamento de Cardioangiologia Intervencionista</Affiliation>
	<AuthorEmails></AuthorEmails>
	</Author>
	
	<Author>
	<FirstName>Raúl</FirstName>
	<MiddleName>Alberto</MiddleName>
	<LastName>Llano</LastName>
	<Affiliation>Clínica Cemep. Departamento de Cardioangiologia Intervencionista</Affiliation>
	<AuthorEmails></AuthorEmails>
	</Author>
	
	<Author>
	<FirstName>Francisco</FirstName>
	<MiddleName></MiddleName>
	<LastName>Peralta Bazán</LastName>
	<Affiliation>Clínica Cemep. Departamento de Cardioangiologia Intervencionista</Affiliation>
	<AuthorEmails></AuthorEmails>
	</Author>
	
	<Author>
	<FirstName>Guillermo</FirstName>
	<MiddleName></MiddleName>
	<LastName>Lacour</LastName>
	<Affiliation>Clínica Cemep. Cirugía vascula</Affiliation>
	<AuthorEmails></AuthorEmails>
	</Author>
	
	</AuthorList>
<DOI> </DOI>
<Abstract>




Severe vascular calcification is a predictor of worst outcomes in endovascular treatment. The complications can be potentially serious. Intravascular lithotripsy is a new option to modify the plaque with low risk of distal embolization. This is the case of a 71-year-old manwith critical limb ischemia in his left leg. He presented with a severely calcified sub-occlusion of the left iliac arterythat was treated with a peripheral intravascular lithotripsy device. A total of 10 cycles were completed in that segment. Finally, we successfully performed a drug-coated balloon angioplasty from the ostium of the common iliac artery

</Abstract>
<Keywords>vascular calcification, lithotripsy, shockwave, peripheral disease</Keywords>
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	<abstract>http://www.raci.com.ar/contenido/art.php?recordID=MjA2MA==</abstract>
	<Fulltext>
		<pdf>http://recursos.meducatium.com.ar/contenido/articulos/27302280230_2060/pdf/27302280230.pdf</pdf>
	</Fulltext>
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