Al Fazir Omar
Latest contributions
How to treat - DCB
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore drug-coated balloon (DCB) therapy through detailed case studies covering calcified vessels, small diffuse vessel disease, and de novo ostial lesions. Gain practical insights on treatment approaches and key learning points to enhance your DCB practice.

How should I treat complex lesion from the intracoronary imaging view?
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Intracoronary imaging plays a crucial role in guiding treatment strategies for complex lesions. This session delves into the use of various imaging modalities, such as IVUS and OCT, to optimize PCI outcomes. Explore real-world case examples, including a sudden coronary arrest caused by focal stenosis with...

CTO PCI: Addressing acute no-flow, multivessel challenges and calcified lesions
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Delve into this comprehensive CTO session, featuring a selection of compelling clinical case submissions from AICT-AsiaPCR 2024. Explore various complex CTO scenarios, including the management of acute no-flow after stenting, multivessel PCI for heavily calcified CTOs, and confronting the calcium conundrum. Gain valuable insights from expert...

Navigating complex CTO scenarios
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
In this session, delve into the complexities of Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) interventions: explore advanced techniques like the balloon anchoring method for uncrossable CTO lesions and the use of IVUS to detect the distal cap of RCA CTO after CABG, and gain insights into managing unexpected...

Challenges in calcified lesions
21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Explore a variety of challenging cases in this session, from the perplexing uncrossable STEMI to the specialized "Blocked" balloon anchoring technique, the unique challenges of calcified lesions in elderly patients to the debulking of a calcified nodule within the left circumflex ostium through the stent strut,...

Coronary and vascular complications
21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Discover how to recognize and manage coronary and vascular complications in this session: learn from experienced speakers as they dissect challenging cases, including scenarios involving acute myocardial infarction, thrombus formation and perforations, and gain insights into the use of step-by-step techniques like coiling and covered stents.

Myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock - Challenging cases
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Cardiogenic shock is a complication that occurs in 5 to 10 % of MIs, and mortality remains very high. Although early revascularisation can save lives, inotropes still have their limitations, and data on the impact of mechanical circulatory assistance is limited. Watch this session to find...

How to avoid and manage complications - Rupture and perforation
In this case-based discussion, learn with experts how to avoid major complications during PCI such as distal vessel perforation and mid vessel rupture, and through algorithms, how to manage them in case they occur.

How to deal with calcified coronaries
08 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
In this session, learn with experts about practical decisional algorithms to select the most appropriate tool in function of calcification severity and extension, and discover the contemporary tools and techniques for optimal plaque modification.

Towards performing a successful CTO procedure: making sense of all the different techniques
07 Jan 2020 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2020
Consult this session to learn all about the different CTO treatment strategies (including anterograde, retrograde and dissection re-entry strategies), and discover interesting tips & tricks of CTO PCI.

How Should I Treat? - Complications in complex PCI
06 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn how to avoid complications during complex PCI and how to efficiently manage them, especially the major ones, thanks to a selection of challenging clinical cases.

Complex PCI in high-bleeding risk patients – a case based approach - Part 1
05 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Consult this session on complex PCI in high-bleeding risk patients to learn more about the risks and benefits of DAPT duration, and discover the practical application of current short-term DAPT studies.

Complex PCI in high-bleeding risk patients – a case based approach - Part 2
05 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Consult this session on complex PCI in high-bleeding risk patients to learn more about how to balance the risks and benefits of DAPT duration, how to evaluate and manage HBR patients indicated for coronary revascularization, and to discover the practical application of current short-term DAPT studies.

Complex PCI - Trifurcated lesion, MVD & calcified SVG
05 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover complex PCI cases, and learn how to better identify access sites and techniques to use to overcome the challenges coming with this procedure.

Intravascular diagnostics
03 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), optical coherence tomography (OCT) and coronary physiology with FFR, and how to apply these techniques in clinical practice.
