Carlo Trani

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Fondazione policlinico universitario A. Gemelli,IRCCS - ROME, Italy

Latest contributions

Imaging-guided left main PCI - LIVE case

17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

A 53-year-old male with a history of advanced malignancy (lung adenoma) and mid LAD PCI last year, along with multiple risk factors (hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, and smoking), presented with angina and a positive stress test and CT. The angiography and CT showed significant left main stenosis...

Imaging-guided left main PCI

Non left main bifurcation - LIVE case

17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

A 53-year-old male presented with a late STEMI one month ago. Coronary angiography revealed three-vessel disease: CX occlusion (culprit lesion), RCA bifurcation stenosis, and severe mid LAD-D1 (1-1-1) stenosis. The operators performed RCA PCI during the STEMI hospitalization.
In this live case, they performed the LAD-D1 bifurcation...

Non left main bifurcation - LIVE case

Complex bifurcation PCI - LIVE case

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Study the case of this 69-year-old male patient with recent PCI on LAD presenting chronic coronary syndrome. Angiography showed calcified stenosis on bifurcation of proximal CX and large obtuse marginal 1, Medina 0-1-1.

The PCI strategy was an OCT-guided TAP technique: 

7F guiding catheter, predilatation with semi-compliant and non-compliant...

Complex bifurcation PCI - LIVE case

Bifurcation with provisional stent strategy - LIVE case

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Learn more about a 65-year-old diabetic male patient with BMI 31, NYHA III shortness of breath, and a mid-calcified lesion on proximal and mid-part of LAD. QFR and µFR were significant for the 2 LAD lesions (0.73 and 0.74). The proximal lesion was a bifurcation Medina 1-0-1...

Bifurcation with provisional stent strategy - LIVE case

Streamlining transfemoral TAVI in patients with peripheral atherosclerosis

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Nightmares in the cathlab

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Watch these videos to discover a selection of challenging cases and to learn how to face various complications, such as: iatrogenic left main dissection, coronary left main stent dislocation, rotational atherectomy induced perforation, and more!

Nightmares in the cathlab