Left main: presentation and diagnosis

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions

Facilitators: R. Costa, J. Loh

Summary

This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on the presentation and diagnosis of left main coronary artery disease. It covers various case presentations and discussions, including isolated aortitis with critical coronary ostial stenosis due to Takayasu arteritis, acute left main occlusion, and critically stenosed re-implanted hypoplastic left main coronary in an adolescent.

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Isolated ortitis with critical coronary ostial stenosis due to takayasu arteritis in a young male
  • An unexpected cause of left main stem occlusion
  • Critically stenosed re-implanted hypoplastic left main coronary in an adolescent
  • Acute left main occlusion: the beginning of the story
  • No safety net
  • A cascade of complications
  • Acute left main syndrome: unusual etiology in a middle-aged lady