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World J Cardiol. Aug 26, 2023; 15(8): 395-405
Published online Aug 26, 2023. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v15.i8.395
Published online Aug 26, 2023. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v15.i8.395
Table 3 Vessels where intravascular lithotripsy was used and complications reported
| Artery | Percentage | Complication reported |
| Iliofemoral, popliteal, and tibial | 51.6% (33/64) | Dissection (3/33), perforation (1/33) |
| Carotid, subclavian, and innominate arteries | 25.0% (16/64) | Transient ischemic attack (1/16), acute blindness that resolved with TPA (1/16), transient hypotension, which improved with fluids and inotropes (1/16) |
| Mesenteric vessels, including celiac and superior mesenteric artery | 9.4% (6/64) | None |
| Renal | 7.8% (5/64) | None |
| Aorta | 4.7% (3/64) | None |
| Radial | 1.6% (1/64) | None |
- Citation: Umeh CA, Stratton A, Wagner T, Saigal S, Sood K, Dhawan R, Wagner C, Obi J, Kumar S, Ching THS, Gupta R. Use of intravascular lithotripsy in non-coronary artery lesions. World J Cardiol 2023; 15(8): 395-405
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v15/i8/395.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v15.i8.395