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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) 1977: Andreas Gruentzig performs the first successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). However, widespread use is limited by two major complications - acute vessel closure during or immediately after procedure, and restenosis of the vessel due to elastic recoil, smooth muscle proliferation and neointimal hyperplasia. 1
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