Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Laser angioplasty. Problems and perspectives].

C Boissier1, P Conchonnet, S Perrot

  • 1Service de Chirurgie vasculaire et d'Angiologie, CHU de Saint-Etienne Nord, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez.

Journal Des Maladies Vasculaires
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

[Systematic analysis of evaluations of Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE) multiple circuits: Explanatory variables and inter-rater correlations].

La Revue de medecine interne·2024
Same author

Stability of Extemporaneous Oral Tramadol, Fluoxetine, and Doxycycline Suspensions in SyrSpend SF pH4.

International journal of pharmaceutical compounding·2020
Same author

[Lower-limb peripheral arterial disease].

La Revue de medecine interne·2020
Same author

Fibromyalgia in the workplace: risk factors for sick leave are related to professional context rather than fibromyalgia characteristics- a French national survey of 955 patients.

BMC rheumatology·2019
Same author

Management of neuropathic pain induced by surgery: Review of the literature by a group of experts specialized in pain management, anesthesia and surgery.

Journal of visceral surgery·2019
Same author

[Erratum to "Lyme borreliosis and other tick-borne diseases. Guidelines from the French scientific societies" [Med. Mal. Infect. 49 (2019) 296-317]].

Medecine et maladies infectieuses·2019
Same journal

Renal function and venous thromboembolic diseases.

Journal des maladies vasculaires·2016
Same journal

[Ankle-brachial index screening for peripheral artery disease in high cardiovascular risk patients. Prospective observational study of 370 asymptomatic patients at high cardiovascular risk].

Journal des maladies vasculaires·2016
Same journal

[Erratum to "When to worry about before a vascular chronic leg ulcer?" [J. Mal. Vasc. 41 (2016) 307-314]].

Journal des maladies vasculaires·2016
Same journal

[Deep venous thrombosis of the upper limb in a violin player: The "bow syndrome"].

Journal des maladies vasculaires·2016
Same journal

[Economic consequences of biological monitoring and medical complications of injectable anticoagulants in France].

Journal des maladies vasculaires·2016
Same journal

[Vitamin K antagonist, direct oral anticoagulants: Where is the truth?]

Journal des maladies vasculaires·2016
See all related articles

Percutaneous laser angioplasty and mechanical abrasion offer advanced vascular therapies, but their widespread adoption faces challenges. Ongoing research aims to refine techniques for treating vascular blockages, particularly in distal lesions.

Area of Science:

  • Vascular Surgery
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Medical Technology

Context:

  • Percutaneous endoluminal balloon angioplasty has revolutionized vascular therapeutics.
  • Percutaneous laser angioplasty and mechanical abrasion represent advanced extensions of this approach.
  • These techniques are not yet standard practice, with significant inter-center variations in methodology.

Purpose:

  • To review the current state and challenges of percutaneous laser angioplasty and mechanical abrasion.
  • To highlight the technical considerations and unresolved issues in these advanced vascular interventions.
  • To discuss the potential future applications, especially for distal vascular lesions.

Summary:

  • Advanced percutaneous techniques like laser angioplasty and mechanical abrasion extend balloon angioplasty.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Key challenges include selecting optimal laser wavelengths (Nd-YAG, argon, excimer), laser types (pulsed vs. CW), and monitoring methods (radiology, angioscopy, ultrasound, fluoroscopy).
  • While effective for proximal lesions, the future utility for distal lesions remains a critical area for development.

    • Impact:

    • Standardization of percutaneous laser angioplasty and mechanical abrasion techniques is needed.
    • Further research is required to optimize laser parameters and imaging guidance for improved patient outcomes.
    • These advanced methods hold promise for expanding treatment options for complex vascular diseases, particularly in previously inaccessible distal locations.