Alan Chan
Latest contributions
CTO in special clinical scenarios
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on the unique challenges of performing CTO interventions in special clinical scenarios, including critical donor artery stenosis, anomalous coronary origins post-TAVI, and complex multivessel disease with limited vascular access. Gain insights into tailored strategies such as retrograde approaches and management after arterial switch...
CTO PCI with Asian flavour
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn contemporary tips and tricks for chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with an emphasis on specific algorithms to enhance procedural efficiency and safety. This session addresses overcoming obstacles in antegrade and retrograde approaches and managing potential complications through real-world case examples.
Bifurcation PCI with TAP technique - LIVE case
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
A 72-year-old lady with dyslipidemia, hypertension and aspirin intolerance presented an NSTEMI. The coronary angiography showed a distal CX occlusion and a long calcified significant stenosis on proximal LAD with LAD/D3 bifurcation lesion, and a reduced LV function (47%).
Watch the operators as they perform an important...
Latest paradigm changes in mechanical circulatory support for high-risk PCI and AMI cardiogenic shock
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Stay at the forefront of mechanical circulatory support for high-risk PCI and AMI cardiogenic shock. This session will equip you with the knowledge to appropriately select patients for percutaneous ventricular assist device (PVAD) supported high-risk PCI. Dive into the latest clinical evidence on the use of...
Resorbable magnesium scaffolds - Unveiling the future
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Explore the future of coronary interventions with this session on resorbable magnesium scaffolds (RMS). Understand the limitations of drug-eluting stents and the emerging role of resorbable scaffolds. Delve into the technology behind RMS, including the key features and degradation characteristics of the new generation Freesolve RMS....
How to treat complex calcified lesions
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Dive into the complex world of treating calcified lesions, where imaging guidance and specialized techniques are crucial. Discover strategies for tackling challenging cases, from calcified left main bifurcations to multivessel disease with severe left ventricular dysfunction. Learn how to leverage imaging insights, calcified modification techniques, and...
Learning - Cardiogenic shock
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Explore the complexities of cardiogenic shock management in this session: understand its pathophysiology, learn about the role of mechanical support (IABP, Impella, ECMO) in addition to pharmacological treatment, gather tips and tricks from expert speakers and gain insights into real-world cases.
Calcified bifurcation lesion - LIVE case
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
A 59-year-old female patient with type 2 DM, dyslipidaemia, hypothyroidism and impaired LV function (39%) presented with multivessel disease. RCA PCI was performed 3 days ago.
The prox and mid LAD showed a severe calcified lesion including the diagonal. The lesion was prepared using a 1.25 Rotaglide™ ('single-person'...
CTO-PCI in patients with reduced left-ventricular function
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover the management strategies for CTO-PCI in patients with reduced left-ventricular function in this session: witness the utilization of ECMO protection during CTO PCI in the presence of electrical instability, encounter the complexities of multivessel PCI in the setting of severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction, explore the...
Facing challenging CTO scenarios
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
If you're looking for training in the treatment of chronic total occlusion, explore these diverse cases involving patients of different ages and with a variety of pathologies. Observe the strategies employed in each complex case to gain valuable knowledge and improve your skills in managing these...
PCI calcified lesion - Session with LIVE case
06 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Watch this LIVE case preceded by a discussion regarding the PCI of a calcified lesion on a 75-year-old male with hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presented with Class III angina. Non-invasive evaluation showed significant LAD and RCA disease, normal LVEF and no significant valvular disease...
Ultra-low contrast PCI - Session with LIVE case
06 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Watch this LIVE case followed by a discussion regarding a 75-year-old female with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes and stage 3 CKD, presenting with class III angina. The lab investigations revealed a diffuse triple vessel disease...
Mechanical circulatory support: which, how, when!
09 Oct 2021 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2021
Watch this session to learn more about the use of mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock and high-risk PCI, the selection of MCS depending on the patient, as well as the strategy of PCI in cardiogenic shock.
Managing calcified lesion: a never ending challenge
05 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the various techniques to treat calcified lesion (OPN, tornus, laser, rotablation, orbital atherectomy, shock wave lithotripsy), and how to deal with potential complications.
Some STEMI PCI are more difficult than others!
04 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover challengig STEMI PCI cases, and learn more about how to manage them and what could be the best treatment strategy in different STEMI scenarios.
