Fawaz Almutairi

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
National Guard Hospital Oncology - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Latest contributions

The role of DCB in non-left main true bifurcations

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

This session offers a detailed exploration of drug-coated balloon (DCB) use in non-left main true bifurcation lesions. Learn to define suitable lesion characteristics for provisional stenting, understand stepwise procedural strategies minimizing implanted material, and appreciate the role of intravascular imaging in assessing bifurcation complexity and optimizing...

The role of DCB in non-left main true bifurcations

STEMI in special circumstances

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Address STEMI management in special circumstances such as spontaneous coronary artery dissection, ectatic vessels, and high thrombotic burden. Learn when surgical referral is appropriate and explore interventional strategies tailored to complex STEMI presentations.

STEMI in special circumstances

Impact of imaging in treatment of bifurcation lesions - Part 1

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Investigate the critical role of intracoronary imaging in the management of bifurcation lesions. This session addresses challenges such as difficult side branch access and lesion complexity, highlighting the importance of strategy over chance. Learn from cases focusing on left main bifurcation, lesion de-calibration, and complex ostial...

Impact of imaging in treatment of bifurcation lesions - Part 1

PCI of bifurcation lesions: management of complications - Part 1

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Explore strategies for managing complex PCI of bifurcation lesions through case discussions. From stent deformation and delicate diagonal wiring to wire fracture with snare failure, decoiled coronary guidewires, misplaced stents, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and late tamponade after PCI, this session covers how to effectively respond...

Mastering Bifurcation PCI: Navigating the unexpected

Multivessel disease PCI guided by physiology and IVUS - LIVE case

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

A 78-year-old woman with hypertension, dyslipidemia, and obesity, presented with angina CCS2 and preserved LV function. The coronary angiogram showed stenosis in the RCA (proximal and mid), CX, and calcified proximal and mid LAD involving D1 and D2.
The operators performed PCI on the RCA (1 stent)...

Multivessel Disease: A LIVE Educational Case from Spain

Difficult CHIP cases, different approach with different presentation

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Consult this session to explore strategies for managing procedure-related coronary perforation, mastering complex PCI in unplanned scenarios, and optimizing left main bifurcation stenting techniques. Gain valuable insights into the role of imaging in left main PCI, enhancing your diagnostic and interventional skills.

Difficult CHIP cases, different approach with different presentation

Challenging and complication cases

15 Dec 2022 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2022

Watch this GulfPCR-GIM 2022 session to learn how to deal with post-infarction ventricular rupture, an unusual post-CABG complication, a left main complication with the LACOSTE technique, the entrapment of a knotted catheter in the radial artery during primary PCI, and much more!

Challenging and complication cases

CABG vs. PCI - Multivessel disease

15 Dec 2022 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2022

Watch this GulfPCR-GIM 2022 session to find out more about the guidelines in revascularisation for multivessel disease, simplification of multivessel disease PCI using physiological guidance, and much more!

CABG vs. PCI - Multivessel disease

How should I treat STEMI?

14 Dec 2022 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2022

In this GulfPCR-GIM 2022 session, watch a series of STEMI cases and learn more about left main stem, bifurcation, imaging, large thrombus situation, and cardiogenic shock in this particular context and follow the ensuing discussions to be better prepared if you were ever faced with it yourself.

How should I treat STEMI?

STEMI and cardiogenic shock

16 Dec 2021 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2021

Thanks to the 3 presentations proposed in this session, review SCAI classification of cardiogenic shock and appraise the role of MCS in the management of STEMI with cardiogenic shock in the cathlatb.

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.

Approach to calcified lesions and role of plaque modification and intravascular imaging to obtain optimal PCI

Challenging Cases

15 Dec 2021 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2021

This session comprises a series of cases presenting complications to be discussed: if you were faced with them, what would be your strategy? Watch it and compare your methods with the ones of your peers!

Challenging Cases in Interventional Cardiology

15 Dec 2021 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2021

Watch this session to discover some of the most challenging cases presented at GulfPCR-GIM 2021: a complex coronary cameral fistula, an underexpanded undilatable stent, a rotational atherectomy of left main stem with DK crush stenting using double guiding catheter technique, a cathlab nightmare with stent dislodgement, a dissection of left...

Challenging Cases