15 Dec 2022
Optimal management of a patient with calcified lesions - Session with LIVE case
LIVE case from King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Operators:
M. Alasnag, K. Al-Shaibi
Speakers:
I. Al Rashdan, I. Alhaddad
Summary
Watch the case of an 87-year-old male patient with DM, HTN, and hyperlipidemia, who suffered ACS six weeks ago, whose culprit lesions were treated in the RCA and LCX, and who was incidentally readmitted for LAD PCI, and find out how he was treated LIVE.
Learning Objectives
- To know how to properly evaluate calcified lesion by imaging
- To choose the appropriate plaque modification tools based on imaging
- To learn how to optimise the post PCI parameters for better long-term outcomes
