
Chandrashekhar Patil
Latest contributions
Acute complications during distal left main PCI - Part 2
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on acute complications encountered during distal left main PCI. Review real-world challenging cases involving multiple unexpected complications, device retrieval techniques, fractured rota burr management during rota-tripsy, and strategies to navigate complex procedural challenges.

PCI in a challenging coronary anatomy
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session tackles PCI in challenging coronary anatomies, featuring cases with anomalous coronary arteries, complex access routes, and specialized stenting techniques. Learn from experiences managing dual anomalous arteries, navigating to difficult lesions, and applying innovative modified chimney stent methods to restore coronary flow.

Large thrombus burden: contemporary solutions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents contemporary strategies for managing large thrombus burden in STEMI patients. Learn from expert cases demonstrating multiple effective approaches including modified manual thrombus aspiration guided by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and streamlined primary PCI techniques, essential for optimizing outcomes in complex thrombotic scenarios.

Techniques for the treatment of left main lesions
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover contemporary techniques for treating left main coronary artery lesions with a focus on ultra low-contrast PCI, management of calcified Medina 0-0-1 lesions, and troubleshooting intravascular lithotripsy. This session provides practical insights into complex lesion treatment to enhance safety and efficacy.

PCI of bifurcation lesions: management of complications - Part 3
17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features additional selected EuroPCR 2024 clinical case submissions focusing on the management of complications during PCI of bifurcation lesions. Cases cover topics such as iatrogenic left main endarterectomy, left main dissections, and unexpected complications during various bifurcation stenting techniques. Discussions emphasize the importance of...

Which techniques to improve results of PCI in calcified lesions
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on techniques to improve PCI outcomes in calcified lesions. It covers various case presentations and discussions, including the use of imaging to guide therapy for calcified noduli, planning strategies for tortuous and calcified lesions, managing balloon-undilatable...

Stent loss and coronary perforation: how to deal with
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores the management of challenging complications during percutaneous coronary interventions, such as stent loss and coronary perforation. The presenters share case studies that demonstrate various techniques and strategies used to address these complications, including the use of CTO wires for distal wire perforation, managing...

Different procedural techniques for the treatment of heavily calcified coronary lesions
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on the management of heavily calcified coronary lesions. Experts will present and discuss various techniques, including the use of artificial intelligence-generated coronary CT angiography for PCI guidance, advanced calcium mapping with coronary CT, orbital atherectomy, and...

Ostial LAD - Ostial circumflex
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Complex interventions in challenging STEMI
19 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover a selection of challenging STEMI cases that push the boundaries of interventional cardiology: witness the unique predicament of synchronous AMI and ischemic stroke, learn about the ingenious CTO techniques that come to the rescue in critical situations, tackle the complexities of acute left main stem...

Complex PCI cases
19 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover a collection of complex PCI cases and delve into challenging scenarios such as: severe calcified coronary lesions that pose a cathlab nightmare, a gripping tale of a bleeding CHIP case, the life-saving potential of retrograde angioplasty, innovative stent positioning system for treating ostial disease in...

Intracoronary imaging in left main - Part 1
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Explore the world of intracoronary imaging in left main interventions in this session: discover a fascinating case report on overcoming left main stent pop-up, delve into the application of OCT-guided nano crush technique for left main bifurcation lesions, uncover the management of stent failure involving the...

Management of stent failures
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Join us as we navigate the complexities of stent failures in this session and explore the diverse strategies employed for successful outcomes: learn about the challenges posed by in-stent restenosis following chimney stenting during valve-in-valve TAVI, delve into the dilemma of underexpanded stent restenosis and weigh the...

Treatment of calcified lesions
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover innovative approaches in the treatment of calcified lesions in this session: witness the success of protected CHIP PCI in a patient with chronic kidney disease, explore the challenges posed by acute calcific stent recoil and the utilization of intravascular lithotripsy as an effective solution, uncover...

Decision-making based on intracoronary imaging in CTO-PCI
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Join this session dedicated to "Advancing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Total Occlusion". Explore the latest advances, evidence-based practices and transformative techniques that leverage intracoronary imaging to improve decision-making in percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusion. Be inspired by leading experts and collaborate with other...

Left main and STEMI are not easy
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
The management of left main myocardial infarction and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) can be very challenging and requires careful consideration. Explore a series of difficult situations experienced by your peers and see how they overcame them.

When dissection occurs during primary PCI
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover the complexities surrounding dissection during primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Immerse yourself in the challenges, implications and strategies employed to manage this critical scenario skillfully.

Innovative coronary approches for your daily practice
20 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
This EuroPCR 2022 session presents innovative types of coronary approches used in different Clinical Case submissions: severe calcific tortuous LAD disease, the calcium challenge or IVUS-guided CTO PCI with minimum contrast...

Left main PCI in different technical and anatomical scenarios
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Discover left main PCI in varied technical and anatomical situations, including the case of a left main intramural hematoma, of unprotected left main calcified stenosis and circumflex CTO, along with a case highlighting the importance of the kissing balloon technique.

Dealing with calcified lesions: friends and enemies
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Learn tips and tricks when addressing calcified lesions, including the optimal application of imaging insights, IVUS-guidance for treatment of Type 3 perforation and more!

When the barrier is crossed: dealing with iatrogenic dissection and perforation
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to learn more about what to do when facing iatrogenic dissection and perforation, and discover some novel approaches and techniques to seal them, thanks to a selection of cases: sub-intimal stent placement after dissection, wire fracture followed by coronary dissection, and much more!

PCI in unusual anatomies
12 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
View this session to discuss the case of a patient with ACS and anomalous LAD, to see a rare presentation of NSTEMI, to try to guess what the black hole in the cathlab is, and even more!

LM PCI in complex scenarios
28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Thanks to this session, study how to handle a dangerous compression, see how to manage cardiogenic shock secondary to a left main trifurcation lesion, discover a hybrid intravascular imaging strategy for left main bifurcation PCI, and much more!

Unusual causes of stent failure
28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Find out more about very late in-scaffold restenosis, consider a shocking treatment for stent underexpansion due to neoatherosclerosis, appreciate coronary intravascular lithotripsy to treat an under-expanded stent, and much more in this session!

Think out of the box: creative PCI solutions for unusual ACS presentations
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover various creative PCI solutions to manage unusual acute coronary syndrome, regarding guide catheters' shapes and sizes, simultaneous stent and coiling, and more!

Designing strategies for complex left main PCI
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on complex left main PCI and discover interesting treatment strategies, such as a first-in-man left main PCI with two self-apposing sirolimus-eluting stents using culotte technique, and more!

Rotational atherectomy for the treatment of heavily calcified coronary lesions - Part 2
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on heavily calcified coronary lesions to learn all about how to successfully perform the rotational atherectomy technique in challenging cases.

Dealing with difficult side branch access during bifurcation PCI
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about how to deal with difficult side branch access during bifurcation PCI, thanks to compelling clinical cases involving interesting tools and techniques, such as 3D-OCT, reverse wire and TAP techniques, and more!
