Prison break: interventions for resistant calcified lesions

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2019 clinical case submissions

Chairperson: S. Khan
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Summary

Consult this session to discover various compelling interventions for resistant calcified lesions, using interesting tools and techniques, such as intravascular lithotripsy, double atherectomy devices, "grenade technique", and more!

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Beat the calcium!
  • Intravascular lithotripsy guided angioplasty to heavily-calcified left anterior descending artery
  • Two successful cases due to combination of double atherectomy devices in severe calcified lesions
  • Strategy for extensive anterior STEMI with calcified left anterior descending artery and CTO of right coronary artery
  • If you think you can do it then do it with LASER: PCI for uncrossable lesions
  • Grenade technique
  • Bigger is better - Treatment of a severe calcific ostial stenosis in a large ectatic right coronary artery using intravascular lithotripsy and a pe...