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Ostial Lesion Interventions

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Ostial lesions pose distinctive technical challenges. This chapter provides an overview of equipment and interventional techniques for ostial lesions.

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Lakhani, M., Rajamanickam, A., Kini, A. (2014). Ostial Lesion Interventions. In: Kini, A., Sharma, S., Narula, J. (eds) Practical Manual of Interventional Cardiology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6581-1_17

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