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Spring coil fracture of coated double core hard wire during CTO Angioplasty
07 Nov 2018
Read about this complication case of the breaking of radiopaque spring coil during PCI on a 62-year-old diabetic and hypertensive male.
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Pulling the plug: Retrieving a partially dislodged atrial appendage occlusion device without a snare
23 Nov 2018
A 77-year-old male with polycystic kidney disease presents with atrial appendage occlusion: a 28mm device was implanted then partially dislodged. How to retrieve?
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Two guidewire detachments and accidental aneurysm formation in patient with right coronary CTO
23 Nov 2018
Consult this case on complications during a chronic total occlusion procedure using the antegrade approach…
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"A balloon a day, takes a day": case of a non deflation nightmare
23 Nov 2018
Consult this case to discover how to face balloon catheter complications and a Type III coronary perforation.
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How should I treat a RCA lesion with ambiguous physiology by Fractional Flow Reserve, Instantaneous wave-free ratio and Coronary Flow Reserve?
19 Nov 2018
A 62-year-old female presents with onset classical angina, CCS-class 2. Coronary CT angiography showed a 70% diameter stenosis of the proximal of the right coronary artery. CTA derived fractional flow reserve indicated lesion-specific ischemia in the RCA…
Retrieval of embolised atrial septal occluder device with urology forceps
29 Oct 2018
A 53 year-old-female presented with dilated right heart chambers and an ASD. Percutaneous closure was decided but the device embolised into the descending aorta… Find out more
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Novel use of GuideLiner with low profile balloon for retrieval of disrupted balloon catheter
15 Oct 2018
Find out more about this case of a 56-year-old man with stable angina (exertional chest pain) treated with a transfemoral approach.
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An iatrogenic aneurysm managed in cathlab
25 Sep 2018
An 61-year-old female, presented with a large pulsatile swelling around the left supraclavicular region... Discover this clinical case session for nurses and allied professionals on how to treat an iatrogenic aneurysm!
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Aortic valve-in-valve procedures for patients with failing bioprosthetic valves: treatment of a crack addict
18 Sep 2018
Learn more about the important procedural considerations for aortic valve-in-valve (ViV) procedures and how to perform bioprosthetic valve fracture during valve-in-valve TAVI.
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Successfully treated type F dissection while rewiring main vessel during Culotte technique in complex bifurcation stenosis
17 Sep 2018
A 61-year-old female, with hypertension, but no other risk factors...
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