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How should I treat a chronic total occlusion of the LAD when the conventional hybrid approach fails?
18 Dec 2019
A 54-year-old male was admitted with an inferior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Coronary angiography (CAG) showed a thrombotic occlusion of the RCA and a total chronic occlusion (CTO) of the LAD and PCI on the RCA was performed.
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How should I treat STEMI involving giant coronary aneurysm?
01 Aug 2019
A young male patient presents with STEMI. Coronary angiogram revealed a giant coronary aneurysm with large thrombus burden in right coronary artery branch: what would you do? Share your opinion!
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How should I treat a myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) in a young patient?
01 Jul 2019
A 20-year-old male with no history of previous illness presented to the emergency department because of chest pain that had started around three hours after physical exercise (soccer match)...
A novel technique to seal distal coronary perforations
23 Apr 2019
Consult this case of a 43-year-old male, smoker, who presented with acute inferior myocardial infarction (severe retrosternal chest pain of 2-hour duration, associated with ST elevation in the inferior leads) for PPCI...
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Right coronary intramural hematoma
17 Apr 2019
A 52-year-old lady with no prior cardiac history or risk factors was admitted due to NSTEACS...
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Imaging and physiology-guided PCI without contrast administration in advanced renal failure
11 Apr 2019
In patients with advanced chronic kidney disease who require revascularization, PCI may safely be performed without contrast using imaging and physiological guidance with high procedural success and without complications. Find out more.
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Stent disruption and knotted wire - how to resolve?
04 Apr 2019
Consult this case with complications of knotted wire and severely disrupted stent during LAD PCI on a 51-year-old male.
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Unplanned sequelae of a kiss
03 Apr 2019
Discover this case with complications of a 38 year-old-male presenting with proximal LAD/D bifurcation lesion and treated with kissing balloon technique.
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How should I treat an iatrogenic left main dissection?
01 Apr 2019
A 72-year-old gentleman with previous history of primary percutaneous coronary intervention to the right coronary artery in December 2017 and moderate left ventricular dysfunction presented with stable angina in November 2018...
How should I treat an inflated trapped intra-coronary balloon?
04 Apr 2018
A 73-year-old male presented with acute chest pain and ST segment elevation in the inferior leads. Angiography revealed an occlusion of the mid right coronary artery. A drug-eluting stent was deployed and post-dilated throughout with a non-compliant balloon. However, the deflated balloon could not be retracted...
