Atherectomy, stents and lasers. An annotated bibliography of recent references.

: This is an annotated bibliography of selected references on atherectomy, stents and lasers that have appeared in the literature since the particular issue of the Journal of Invasive Cardiology covering that device was published. It has been structured to include pertinent details about each citation, including the site at which the device was used (coronary or peripheral), the type of article in which the research was reported (clinical paper, case report, abstract, review, editorial), the number of subjects or procedures and lesions treated, the design of the study (case study, single group, group comparison, or randomized trial), acute and late results, and comments about the study and its findings.