20 May 2026
Optimal use of dedicated device for calcified lesions
Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 clinical cases submissions
Moderator:
S. Elezi
Summary
This session delves into the optimal utilization of dedicated devices for managing complex coronary calcification. Explore decision-making strategies involving orbital atherectomy and cutting balloon techniques, as well as advanced approaches like contact intravascular lithotripsy for stented calcified nodules. Additional focus is given to ablative and modifying therapies addressing intra-stent protrusions and challenges when calcium coexists with in-stent restenosis.