Rotational Atherectomy

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Rotational/Orbital Atherectomy Procedure

In a rotational atherectomy Dr Parviz uses a revolving instrument to break up calcified plaque that is clogging a coronary artery.

The goal of the procedure is to restore  blood flow to the heart and it’s a procedure of choice for blockages that specifically tough. 

 

Almost Immediate Results

The rotational arthrectomy procedure involves navigating a catheter fitted with a Rotablator device directly through the calified  blockage

The device can rotate up to 150,000 rpm and gently pulverizes the blockage into tiny particles that can pass safely through the bloodstream.

The procedure has almost immediate effects with blood flow improving withing approximately 5 minutes. 

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