15 Dec 2022
The why and how of performing plaque modification in calcified lesions
Discussant:
K. Almerri
Summary
Consult this session to learn more about the different kinds of lesions we face during coronary angiography and the different tools and techniques available to treat calcified lesions, as well as to discover how to prepare for each procedure to treat calcified lesion and how to manage complications.
Learning Objectives
- To learn about the different kinds of lesions we face during coronary angiography
- To understand different tools and techniques available to treat calcified lesions
- To know how to prepare for each procedure to treat calcified lesion
- To know how to manage complications when assisting in a procedure with calcified lesions (clinical case)
- To understand how imaging can help improving the results of PCI of calcified lesions