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AngioSculpt RX PTCA

Scoring balloon catheter

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AngioSculpt RX PTCA scoring balloon catheter significantly alters the landscape for treating CAD, offering the advanced performance that only an innovative clinical solution can provide. The AngioSculpt RX PTCA scoring balloon catheter is the only specialty scoring device indicated for ISR and complex type-C lesions.

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  • 1. Mooney M, Teirstein P, Moses J et al. Final results from the U.S. multi-center trial of the AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter for the treatment of complex coronary artery lesions. Am J Cardiol. 2006;98(8 suppl):121M
  • 2. AngioSculpt Test Plan ST-1197 (2008), on file at AngioScore, Inc.
  • 3. Fonseca A, Costa JR, Abizaid A, et al. Intravascular ultrasound assessment of the novel AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter for the treatment of complex coronary lesions. J Invasive Cardiol. 2008;20:21-27.
  • AngioSculpt PTCA important safety information
  • The AngioSculpt scoring balloon catheter is indicated for use in the treatment of hemodynamically significant coronary artery stenosis, including in-stent restenosis and complex type C lesions, for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion.
  • The AngioSculpt catheter should not be used for coronary artery lesions unsuitable for treatment by percutaneous revascularization, and coronary artery spasm in the absence of a significant stenosis.
  • Possible adverse effects include, but are not limited to: death; heart attack (acute myocardial infarction); total occlusion of the treated artery; coronary artery dissection, perforation, rupture, or injury; pericardial tamponade; no/slow reflow of treated vessel; emergency coronary artery bypass (CABG); emergency percutaneous coronary intervention; CVA/stroke; pseudoaneurysm; restenosis of the dilated vessel; unstable chest pain (angina); thromboembolism or retained device components; irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmias, including life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias); severe low (hypotension)/high (hypertension) blood pressure; coronary artery spasm; hemorrhage or hematoma; need for blood transfusion; surgical repair or vascular access site; creation of a pathway for blood flow between the artery and the vein in the groin (arteriovenous fistula); drug reactions, allergic reactions to x-ray dye (contrast medium); and infection.
  • This information is not intended to replace a discussion with your healthcare provider on the benefits and risks of this procedure to you.
  • Caution: Federal law restricts the devices referenced on this site to sale by or on the order of a physician.