Giampaolo Niccoli

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

Institute of Cardiology - ROMA, Italy

Latest contributions

How should I treat underexpanded coronary stents due to severe coronary calcification?

11 Feb 2021

An 81-year-old male underwent PCI of an extensively calcified LAD coronary artery. Lesion preparation was done using cutting and scoring balloons, followed by drug-eluting stent implantation. Despite serial dilations, including the use of a very High-Pressure NC balloon, stent expansion could not be achieved...