Treatment strategies for challenging STEMI cases

With the collaboration of the Working Group of Interventional Cardiology, Association of Cardiologists of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Moroccan Interventional Cardiology Group and the Tunisian Group of Interventional Cardiology (GTCI)

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Summary

Consult this session to learn about complex PCI approaches in STEMI between countries, how to choose the best options for STEMI treatment in a cathlab with limited equipment and how to optimise care of high-risk patients.

Learning Objectives

  • To share complex PCI approaches in STEMI between countries
  • To choose the best options for STEMI treatment in a cathlab with limited equipment
  • To optimise care of high-risk patients combining left main disease and other challenges unmet by scientific evidence

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Session objectives
  • Successful primary PCI of AMI caused by left main coronary artery occlusion
  • Case treatment
  • Key learnings
  • Managing an ostial left anterior descending occlusion in STEMI
  • Case treatment
  • DK-crush technique for patient with STEMI: when the side branch really matters
  • Case treatment
  • Key learnings
  • PCI of left main in a very old patient with cardiogenic shock: is culprit lesion enough?
  • Case treatment
  • How can a CTO save a life in STEMI
  • Should “culprit shock” change our practice in all cases?
  • Case treatment
  • Key learnings
  • Session evaluation and key learnings