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1 July 1990 Percutaneous excimer laser coronary angioplasty
Tsvi Goldenberg, William B. Anderson, Frank Litvack M.D., Warren S. Grundfest M.D., James B. Laudenslager
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Proceedings Volume 1201, Optical Fibers in Medicine V; (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.17535
Event: OE/LASE '90, 1990, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Abstract
Two hundred ten percutaneous excimer laser coronary angioplasty cases have been done using a XeC1 excimer laser system operating at 308 nanometers. The overall results of the cases are encouraging. The acute clinical success rate is approximately 85%,with a low rate of complications.
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Tsvi Goldenberg, William B. Anderson, Frank Litvack M.D., Warren S. Grundfest M.D., and James B. Laudenslager "Percutaneous excimer laser coronary angioplasty", Proc. SPIE 1201, Optical Fibers in Medicine V, (1 July 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.17535
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KEYWORDS
Excimer lasers

Laser cutting

Fiber optics

Optical fibers

Excimers

Laser systems engineering

Medicine

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