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European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on November 11, 2008
European Heart Journal 2008 29(23):2831-2832; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn385
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Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2008. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Bifurcation lesions: a never-ending challenge

Marie-Claude Morice*

ICPS/Institut Hospitalier Jacques Cartier, 6 Ave du Noyer Lambert, Massy 91 300, France

* Corresponding author. Tel: +33 1 60 134602, Fax: +33 1 60 134603, Email: mc.morice@icps.com.fr

This editorial refers to ‘Culotte stenting technique in coronary bifurcation disease: angiographic follow-up using dedicated quantitative coronary angiographic analysis and 12-month clinical outcomes’{dagger} by T. Adriaenssens et al., on page 2868

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Adriaenssens et al.1 report a series of 132 patients in whom 134 coronary bifurcation lesions were treated by implantation of two stents using the Culotte technique. This is of particular interest given that most studies on coronary bifurcation treatment report the results of multiple techniques, which renders any valid interpretation of the outcome . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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