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Figure 1 Crush technique: stent positioning. The proximal marker of the side-branch stent (thin dashed line) must be situated in the main branch at a distance of 4 to 5 mm proximally to the carina of the bifurcation. Thick dashed line follows the main-branch stent. Adapted from Colombo et al. (7) with permission.
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