Complications of access site

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2023 Clinical Case submissions

Summary

Discover a selection of cases involving access site complications: learn innovative strategies for reutilizing a chronically occluded radial access site prior to PCI, view acute compartment syndrome caused by radial artery spasm after PCI, explore the application of a special technique for intra-aortic balloon pump insertion in complex left main PCI cases, unveil an uncommon method of retrieving a damaged stent and wire fracture in the left main artery, and more!

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Acute compartment syndrome caused by radial artery spasm after PCI
  • How to reutilise a chronic totally occluded radial access before PCI
  • Nightmare in the cathlab; when all doors are closed
  • Special intra-aortic balloon pump insertion in complex left main PCI
  • Stridor and neck swelling post coronary angiogram
  • Kinked guiding catheter in the subclavian artery
  • Unexpected complication - Haemostasis in not always easy
  • Damaged stent and wire fracture in left main: uncommon way to retrieve it