Lost, crushed, fractured: stent complications in real life

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 clinical cases submissions

Moderators: O. Muller, J. Yap

Summary

This session addresses real-world challenges of stent complications including loss, crushing, and fracture during PCI. Through case-based discussions, it explores complex scenarios such as stent dislodgement, embolisation, and management strategies when initial plans evolve into complicated realities.

Presentations available when logged in:

  • A stent looking for a home
  • In the face of disaster
  • A dislodged coronary stent migrating over the guiding catheter: a rare PCI complication
  • Left main stent embolisation of undersized long stent from calcified tortuous left anterior descending artery
  • From a simple plan to a complex reality
  • Ostial stenting: how one wrong wire made metal vanish