Summary
The ORBIT II study demonstrates that a coronary orbital atherectomy is a potential treatment option for patients with calcified coronary lesions, with potential cost-saving benefits. Patients with diabetes treated with a coronary orbital atherectomy system have similar results to patients without diabetes.
- calcified coronary lesion
- coronary orbital atherectomy system
- economic analysis
- ORBIT II
- OAS
- PCI
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- cardiology & cardiovascular medicine clinical trials
- interventional techniques & devices
- myocardial infarction
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