PCI / Coronary Artery Disease

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Across
  1. 2. kidney injury Kidney injury that can occur after exposure to contrast
  2. 6. Procedure that removes or disrupts coronary plaque
  3. 8. Percutaneous procedure used to restore blood flow through a blocked coronary artery
  4. 10. catheter Catheter with an inflatable balloon used to compress coronary plaque
  5. 11. stent Stent that releases medication to reduce restenosis
  6. 14. thrombosis Blood clot that forms within a coronary stent
  7. 15. dye Substance used during catheter-based coronary imaging
  8. 16. protection Device used to reduce downstream embolization during certain procedures
Down
  1. 1. Wire used to guide the catheter through the coronary artery
  2. 3. Procedure that removes a blood clot
  3. 4. Medication used to prevent platelet aggregation and stent thrombosis
  4. 5. Re-narrowing of a coronary artery after treatment
  5. 7. stent Device placed in a coronary artery to maintain vessel patency
  6. 9. Balloon angioplasty used to open a narrowed coronary artery
  7. 12. access PCI access through the radial artery
  8. 13. access PCI access through the femoral artery