PCI in acute coronary syndrome: when do we need assist device?

Anchorperson: R. Didier

Moderator: G.G. Toth

Summary

Take the case of a 70-year-old-patient suffering obesity, DM, HTN, HLD, who presented with an anterior STEMI and shock, or the one of a 74-year-old woman with ACS and a very low ejection fraction, and get to understand when assist devices can be used.

Learning Objectives

To understand when an assist device should be used in STEMI and in NSTEMI patients
To learn pros and cons of each assist devices

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Session objectives
STEMI in multivessel disease
The pros and cons of impella and ECMO
Clinical experience in assist device
STEMI in multivessel disease
High risk left main bifurcation case presentation - part 1
Assist device in high risk PCI
High risk left main bifurcation case presentation - part 2
Session evaluation and key learnings

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PCI in acute coronary syndrome: when do we need assist device?

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