Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
CHALLENGING CALCIUM MADE SHOCKINGLY EASY
Nischal. A. Jain , K. Subramanyam , Dilip Johny
JCDR. 2023: 888-893
Abstract
Coronary artery calcification (CAC) hinders percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) by impairment of device crossing, delamination of drug and polymer from stents, alteration of elution kinetics and drug delivery, and impairment of stent apposition and expansion. 70-year-old gentleman from Mangalore, a retired businessman by occupation was brought with complaints of Sudden onset chest discomfort which subsided on taking Sorbitrate.
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