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Prison break: getting a distal protection device out of jail
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A man in his late 60s presented with worsening angina, 8 years after successful coronary artery bypass surgery. Cardiac catheterisation revealed a high-grade stenosis in a saphenous vein graft to the right coronary artery (panel A). Percutaneous coronary intervention was undertaken. A distal protection device (FilterWire EZ, Boston Scientific, Mountain View, California, …