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Severe coronary calcification: a setting for more than one lesion preparation method
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Discover the case of a 85 year-old male patient with an inferior NSTEMI, a severely reduced LVEF 20%, a symptomatic COVID-19 infection and various comorbidities. The RCA subocclusion was successfully stented, while the predilation of the proximal LAD calcification remained unsuccessful. How did the team treat...
The freaky and rocky road
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Discover the case of a 85 year-old female patient presenting with angina during dialysis and LVEF 55% with hypokinesia in inferior wall. Angiogram reveals an anomalous RCA from left sinus with a mid-RCA calcified CTO. Watch the video to learn more about the treatment's option!
Complex primary PCI (part I)
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to discover a selection of complex primary PCI cases: rock hard calcified lesions, RCA occlusion with critical LAD stenosis, occluded proximal left anterior descending artery difficult to expand, and more!
Complex TEVAR
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session on complex TEVAR to discover some challenging cases: aortic arch debranching and TEVAR with mixed reality support, TEVAR in severely calcified and enormously tortuous aorta and iliacs, and more!
Complex PCI with haemodynamic robotic support
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session on complex PCI with haemodynamic robotic support to discover a selection of challenging cases: PulseCath iVAC facilitation of complex PCI in young patient, rescue PCI of an intra-operatively injured anomalous coronary in a one-year-old, severe calcified LAD lesion supported by Impella and prepared with Diamond...
TAVI in severe calcified anatomy
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to discover some complex TAVI cases in severe calcified anatomy, such as: high-risk aortic stenosis patient treated with orbital atherectomy, IVL and TAVI, antegrade-retrograde technique in uncrossable aortic valve, TAVI in severe calcified bicuspid aortic valve with LV apical clot, and much more!
A case of severe aortic stenosis and severe calcified ostial RCA disease
01 Jun 2022
Techniques to manage simultaneously severe calcified aortic stenosis and severe heavily calcified ostial RCA disease combining TAVI and ROTABLATION.
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Coronary lithotripsy for the treatment of underexpanded stents: the international multicentre CRUNCH registry
11 Apr 2022
CRUNCH registry aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of intravascular lithotripsy in the setting of resistant stent under expansion due to underlying calcific plaques.
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How to manage a calcified LM bifurcation?
05 Apr 2022
Find out more about an 87-year-old male patient with PCI mid-LAD with BMS 9/1998, several risk factors, preserved LVEF and eGFR, symptomatic with unstable angina, and on medical therapy...
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How should I treat? - An innovative approach to treat diffuse disease
23 Feb 2022
An 81-year-old gentleman with a history of dyslipidemia, hypertension, presenting a new onset of angina and dyspnea in the last 2 years underwent exertional test which resulted positive for ischemia.
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IMPELLA protected PCI and intravascular lithotripsy in a calcified degenerated saphenous vein graft
27 Jan 2022
Find out more about a 77-year-old male patient with hypertension without good BP control, dyslipidaemia, Type II-DM, ex-smoker, who had triple CABG in 2006, EF 60% in 2017, and presented with dyspnea.
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How should I treat? - TAVI in small anatomy with significant LVOT calcification
20 Jan 2022
An 89-year-old man was referred for treatment of severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. This case describes the decision-making in performing TAVI in a patient with twin challenges of small annulus and significant LVOT calcification.
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Approach to calcified lesions and role of plaque modification and intravascular imaging to obtain optimal PCI - Session with LIVE case
15 Dec 2021 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2021
Watch the case of a 55-year-old male patient who is a diabetic on insulin and hypotensive, who initially presented with NSTEMI and 3-vessel disease but declined CABG before being readmitted with unstable angina.
How to use devices efficiently in calcified lesions
15 Dec 2021 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2021
This case-based and practical guidance session will enable you to know how to tailor the available technology for lesions with high calcium content, understand the limitations of each device used for plaque modification, and overcome difficulties with each modality.
Challenging routes for TAVI
21 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021
Watch this PCR London Valves 2021 session to look at transfemoral TAVR in patient with severe stenosis of iliac artery, to appreciate a transfemoral aortic valve replacement in a patient affected by abdomen aorta barrage, and more!
Left main bifurcation with DK crush technique
09 Oct 2021 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2021
Don't miss this session from AICT-AsiaPCR 2021 if you wish to understand how imaging can help in strategising the PCI procedure in a calcified vessel, or to be familiar with how to perform bifurcation PCI of left main and LAD/D1 with two-stent technique, among others!
Calcified lesions: how to deal with it?
09 Oct 2021 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2021
Watch this session to learn how to use intravascular imaging to assess calcified stenoses and how to select the right device for their treatment, as well as to discover more about the management of complications related to rotational atherectomy.
The challenges of complex PCI treatment: mechanical support in CHIP patients and IVL for calcified coronary disease
09 Oct 2021 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2021
Discover the secrets of lithotripsy with this dedicated session that presents the latest results from DISRUPT CAD pooled analysis and real-world clinical data, and learn, among others, how to optimally adopt Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) for treatment of calcified lesions.
Cases on calcified lesions
08 Oct 2021 – From AICT AsiaPCR 2021
Watch this session to discover various interesting cases on calcified lesions, such as a spiral coronary dissection due to intravascular balloon lithotripsy rupture, a CHIP case of recalcitrant coronary calcium, and more!
Complications: calcified LM-LAD PCI, CHIP and TAVI
08 Oct 2021 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2021
Watch this session on complications to see 3 clinical cases: "calcified LM-LAD PCI with rotablator", "cascading events in a CHIP case" and "complications in TAVI", and discover how they managed to face them.
