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Alessio La Manna1, Guido D'Agosta, Giuseppe Venuti
1Division of Cardiology - CAST, Policlinico Hospital, via S. Sofia 78, 95123 Catania, Italy. lamanna.cardio@gmail.com.
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Coronary lithoplasty is a promising technique that can overcome issues regarding the treatment of undilatable, heavily calcified, de novo, and in-stent restenotic lesions, allowing plaque modification and successful stent deployment, as demonstrated by intravascular imaging.
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