Dual-Prep registry: atherectomy devices and intravascUlAr lithotripsy for the PREParation of heavily calcified coronary lesions registry

Dual-Prep registry: atherectomy devices and intravascUlAr lithotripsy for the PREParation of heavily calcified coronary lesions registry

The DUAL-PREP registry demonstrated that in patients with severely calcified coronary artery lesions, PCI using rotational or orbital atherectomy followed by intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) prior to drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation was associated with a high procedural success rate and a low 30-day risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE; cardiac death, MI, and TVR), Dr. Masato Nakamura and colleagues, Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, Japan, reported in the online edition of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics.

The researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of atherectomy followed by IVL prior to DES implan...
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