
Jens Flensted Lassen
Latest contributions
Troubleshooting in left main stenting: the role of imaging and physiology
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Expand your expertise on left main stenting by integrating intravascular imaging and physiology to improve outcomes. This session focuses on avoiding and managing stent deformation and optimal treatment of ostial left circumflex artery after crossover stenting, illustrated by clinical cases and expert commentary.

Evolving bifurcation treatment practices: drug-coated balloons, angio-based FFR, and side branch optimisation
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore how bifurcation treatment is evolving with the integration of drug-coated balloons, angio-based FFR, and advanced side branch optimisation. This EuroPCR 2025 session highlights why DCB is gaining traction for bifurcation lesions and introduces the upcoming EBC-DCB trial comparing a stepwise DCB strategy to provisional DES...

Complex PCI in calcific coronary artery disease - LIVE Case
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
A 76-year-old male patient presented with a significant history of coronary artery disease: CABG with LIMA/LAD and RIMA/OM (1996), RCA PCI with BVS (2016), OM PCI (2017), RIMA occlusion and OM retenosis treated with DCB (2022) with preserved LV. He was admitted for pre-operative evaluation prior...

What are the essentials of the provisional strategy for non-left main true bifurcation lesions?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Giuseppe Di Gioia and Jens Flensted Lassen explore the essentials of the provisional stenting strategy for non-left main true bifurcation lesions. This stepwise approach offers simplicity while preserving flexibility: start with one stent in the main vessel, and keep the option open for a second if...

Are we giving the KISS the attention it deserves?
06 Jan 2025
Join G. Stankovic, J. Flensted, B.-K. Koo and J. Legutko to evaluate the role of systematic side branch intervention in left main and non-left main provisional stenting and much more!

When and how to treat the side branch in non-left main bifurcations?
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Explore this video session covering essential techniques for handling bifurcations in coronary interventions. Learn to evaluate side branch significance and the need for a second stent, illustrated through three case studies. Discover main vessel stenting for a large side branch, various approaches like T-stenting, TAP, or...

Management of patient with complex left main stenosis - LIVE case
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
A 52-year-old male, with a history of STEMI treated by PPCI on RCA one month ago, presents with angina CCS 2 and severe, calcified stenosis in the LAD, CX, and distal left main. The treatment involved implanting 2 stents in the LAD after Rota preparation, followed...

When and how to treat the side branch in non-left main bifurcations?
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
In this video, Jens Flensted Lassen and Thomas Cuisset discuss the importance of the side branch during bifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). They emphasize that while there is no perfect solution for all patients, decisions must be tailored to each individual case, often influenced by the patient's...

Pitfalls of bifurcation PCI – lessons from the Visible Heart Lab
20 Feb 2024
Watch the replay of this webinar with G. Stankovic, J. M. De La Torre Hernandez and J. F. Lassen to understand how to correctly perform bifurcation stenting utilizing the insights from the Visible Heart lab animal model and much more! ...

Left main and complex bifurcation stenting
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Want more training on bifurcation stenting? Learn from the case of this 75-year-old active man, a retired engineer, suffering from effort angina CCS 3 for 6 months, referred to the centre by his cardiologist for a coronary CT scan. He is a former smoker, has a...

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...

Ostial CX during crossover LM stenting: when and how to treat
05 Apr 2023
Watch the replay of the 2nd webinar on bifurcation. You’ll learn all about 'Ostial CX during crossover LM stenting'

Physiology-guided PCI in bifurcations
02 Sep 2019
View this replay of a LIVE Round Table Webinar - Physiology-guided PCI in bifurcations with J.F. Lassen, A. Banning and B. Faurie

How can physiology guide you in non LM bifurcation PCI?
18 Dec 2019
View the replay of this webinar on physiology with Jens Flensted Lassen, Lisette Okkels Jensen, Thomas Engstroem and Anders Junker

How should I improve the results of provisional side branch stenting?
30 Jun 2021
Watch this PCR Webinar with J. Lassen, D. Milasinovic and G. Stankovic

How should I treat a bifurcation stenosis: provisional strategy as treatment philosophy in my cathlab?
01 Nov 2020
Watch now G. Stankovic, D. Hildick Smith and J. Lassen in module #2 in this series on bifurcation lesion

How should I improve the results of provisional side branch stenting?
30 Jun 2021
Watch this PCR Webinar with J. Lassen, D. Milasinovic and G. Stankovic

Treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions, part II: implanting two stents. The 16th expert consensus document of the European Bifurcation Club
28 Jul 2022
Although the default strategy remains a stepwise provisional strategy, the authors of the 16th expert consensus document recognize that up to 25 % of all single stent approaches eventually require a second.

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Bifurcation PCI: new consensus from the Academic Research Consortium and the European Bifurcation Club
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Among the many objectives of this session, learn how to define coronary bifurcations and trifurcations, how to classify coronary bifurcation and trifurcation lesions, how to use functional assessment in a bifurcation lesion, or how to understand the standardized assessment of the SB relevance according to the...

How should I treat complex left main: trifurcation, in-stent restenosis
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Review the cases of a 65-year-old male patient with exertional angina, good LV, transferred to hospital for CABG after an angiogram with failed PCI attempt, and an 87-year-old female patient with HTN and previous heart failure with preserved LV function who presented with NSTEMI, and analyze...

Is DK Crush the optimal two-stent bifurcation strategy for left main PCI?
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
In this EuroPCR 2022 session, follow the discussion around the recorded case of a 67-year-old non-smoking male patient who presented with chest pain on exertion typical of angina for one month, and learn how to optimally treat a severely calcified long lesion, understand how imaging can...

#1 - How should I improve the results of provisional side branch stenting?
24 Jun 2021
Watch the replay of this PCR Webinar with J. Lassen, D. Milasinovic and G. Stankovic

EBC MAIN overview and the impact on clinical practice
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session presented by David Hildick-Smith, Jens Flensted Lassen and Goran Stankovic in order to learn more about this important study and understand the impact to clinical practice, to gain insights from an interesting EBC main case, and to listen to the expert's perspectives on other recent...

Single vs. two-stent techniques in left main: the impact of EBC MAIN
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this video presented by Goran Stankovic, Tom Johnson, David Hildick-Smith, Jens Flensted Lassen, Gabor G. Toth and Junjie Zhang in order to understand the results of EBC MAIN and the impact to clinical practice, to discuss the EBC MAIN outcomes of one- vs. two-stent technique, and to hear...

Proximal optimisation technique (POT) in bifurcation stenting
Watch this video if you want to learn why POT is important in bifurcation PCI & how to perform it correctly and to review the pitfalls of POT and how to avoid them.
Speakers: Goran Stankovic, Jens Flensted Lassen
This interview supported by Medtronic was filmed at PCR...

Management of left main bifurcation restenosis
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn all about how to manage and treat left main bifurcation restenosis efficiently, whether it be the main branch, the circumflex, or the diffuse bifurcation restenosis.

Bifurcation stenting techniques and tools
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the different stenting techniques in bifurcation stenting, the use of different intravascular imaging modalities and how to identify potential technique-related complications.

Left main bifurcation complicated cases: when planning and patience are paramount
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover complicated left main bifurcation cases, and learn more about how to plan and select suitable stenting techniques for complex anatomies and how to better manage complications.
