Complications in CAD PCI

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 clinical cases submissions

Moderators: I. Alhaddad, A. Wolf

Summary

This session focuses on the recognition and management of complications during coronary artery disease PCI. It includes cases of acute guide catheter crises, rare post-PCI chest pain etiologies, innovative stent retrieval techniques, and critical procedural challenges, providing an educational journey through complex complication management.

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Thrombotic trap: acute guide catheter crisis in ostial RCA PCI
  • A rare and life-threatening cause of chest pain after routine PCI
  • Retrieval of stent dislodgement: would simple modified guidewire snare system be the answer?
  • Never underestimate the risk: scheduled procedure crushing into struggle in STEMI
  • No way out
  • Diagnosis to rescue: a stressful but educational interventional journey