Maciej Lesiak
Latest contributions
How to use DCB in coronary bifurcations
30 Jun 2025
Watch the replay of this webinar to learn more about the evidence supporting the use of DCB in the treatment of coronary bifurcations, and much more!
Left main and complex bifurcation stenting
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
In this EuroPCR 2025 session, discover best practices for managing left main and challenging bifurcation lesions, from choosing a stepwise provisional side branch stenting strategy to using intracoronary imaging and physiology to guide and optimise PCI results.
Learn how the Ultimaster Nagomi™ sirolimus-eluting stent system builds on...
Two-stent techniques for non-left main true bifurcation lesions
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your skills in two-stent techniques for non-left main true bifurcation lesions. This session covers patient and lesion assessment, PCI procedural steps, and common pitfalls to avoid, aiming to improve procedural success in complex coronary anatomies.
What did we learn from my TAVI complications?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Review critical lessons from TAVI complications, focusing on early identification and management of access site issues and acute coronary obstruction. Learn effective preventive actions and procedural strategies to minimize severe TAVI-related complications through detailed case discussions.
Stent technologies, last evidence in coronary interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Update your knowledge on the latest stent technologies and clinical evidence in coronary interventions. This session reviews long-term outcomes of resorbable magnesium scaffolds, seven-year data from the COMPARE-ABSORB trial, bioadaptor versus stent comparisons, dual therapy sirolimus-eluting versus biolimus-eluting stents, and randomized trials on direct stenting versus...
How should I treat ostial left circumflex stenosis?
18 Feb 2025
Watch this webinar on Monday 3 March at 3:00pm (UTC+1) with G. Stankovic, M. Lesiak and F. Burzotta and learn how to evaluate left main 0,0,1 bifurcation lesion in terms of morphology and clinical relevance, and much more!
Optimising outcomes in treating multivessel disease - LIVE case
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
A 75-year-old male with hypertension, dyslipidemia and a lot of co-morbidities presented a positive echo stress test. The coronary angiography showed diffuse calcified disease on LAD, CX, OM1 and RCA. There is significant stenosis on ostial RCA, mid LAD, mid CX and OM1.
After physiology assessment...
Thrombus management in a STEMI patient with high clot burden
17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Discover the optimal timing for thrombus extraction and explore effective strategies for managing large thrombi. Learn about the latest tools and techniques, as well as the role of pharmacotherapy in supporting successful thrombus removal.
Management of ACS patient with cardiogenic shock
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the management of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients with cardiogenic shock. It covers the differences between various mechanical support devices, discusses how to integrate RCT-derived data into clinical practice, and explores the best use of mechanical support devices. The session features case...
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...
DK Crush for distal LM bifurcation: pearls and pitfalls
26 May 2023
Watch the replay of the 3rd webinar of this series on bifurcation with G. Stankovic, T. Johnson and M. Lesiak. You will revisit optimal steps of DK Crush 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...
The future of physiology- and morphology-guided PCI is optical!
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Join this session to explore the advantages of a fully optical approach in optimizing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with the OptoWire III physiology wire and Nipro HF-OCT catheter. Through a practical case, you'll discover the significance of coronary physiology and intravascular imaging in bifurcation PCI and...
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...
What to do with isolated non left main side branch stenosis?
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Encountered isolated non left main side branch stenosis? Unsure how to proceed? Join this session to discuss treatment dilemmas for symptomatic patients with positive stress tests. Explore risks to the main vessel and learn safe approaches. Don't miss out!
Rotational atherectomy for the treatment of calcified coronary lesion - Session with LIVE case
07 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Let's see how this 80-year-old female patient with hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, history of ischaemic heart disease (2018) and NSTEMI (August 2022), currently asymptomatic but mainly homebound, was treated LIVE, and learn more about the treatment of calcified coronary lesion.
Complex PCI with left ventricular support - Session with LIVE case
07 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Look at this case of a 73-year-old man, heavy smoker, with hypertension, type 2 DM, and hyperlipidemia, who recently suffered class III effort-related angina and non-ST elevation MI, who presented with a totally occluded RCA, ulcerated LM, occluded LAD, and stenotic LCx, and study LIVE a complex PCI...
Left main - DK crush stenting: LIVE case from National University Heart Centre - Singapore
06 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Clinical cases - Coronary interventions - Session 1
06 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
How should I perform a stepwise DK-Crush to achieve optimal results?
02 Sep 2021
PCR Webinar with S. L. Chen, N. Gonzalo, M. Lesiak and G. Stankovic
How should I treat ostial LAD or ostial LCx stenosis?
28 Mar 2021
PCR Webinar with G. Stankovic, F. Burzotta and M. Lesiak
How should I select and treat a patient with DK crush technique?
12 Jan 2021
PCR Webinar with G. Stankovic, M. Lesiak, Shao-Liang Chen and B.Vaquerizo
How should I perform a stepwise DK-Crush to achieve optimal results?
02 Sep 2021
PCR Webinar with S. L. Chen, N. Gonzalo, M. Lesiak and G. Stankovic
Pearls and pitfalls of Culotte stenting
20 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch this session dedicated to Culotte stenting to learn all you need to know about this procedure: discover how to perform it, what are its technical pitfalls and solutions, and more!
Left main bifurcation stenting
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Let's study, LIVE from Massy, France, the case of a 76-year-old man, hypertensive, dyslipidemic, who presented apical necrosis without ischemia in 2017, asymptomatic, referred for myocardial scintigraphy, and find out more about performing LM PCI, using imaging to guide the procedure.
PCI for severe calcified lesions
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
This session presents, LIVE from Toulouse, France, the management of a calcified LCx lesion in a 74-year-old patient with hypertension and NIDDM, scheduled for hip replacement surgery, and highlights the role of IVUS in optimising final angiographic results.
Left main and complex bifurcation PCI in high bleeding risk patients
View the life challenging case of a 90-year-old male patient with a very active lifestyle but hypertension, dyslipidemia, ex-smoker, who presented with left main bifurcation lesion, and appreciate the value of transradial approach for left main and complex bifurcation PCI, acknowledge Ultimaster DES results in bifurcations and high...
What's new in bifurcations - a closer look on Culotte and DK Crush
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
How should I treat isolated ostial left anterior descending or left circumflex stenosis?
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
How do I accurately nail the ostium of LCx/LAD? How safe is LAD/Cx stent protrusion into LM? Should I touch a "healthy" LM? How do I deal with a large difference in vessel diameter? These are the tough questions asked during this session, and answered by...
Innovative access solutions for complex PCI
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch this discussion between Maciej Lesiak, Alexandre Avran, and Luo Jianfang to get an update on the development of complex PCI access tools and strategy, to find out more about some new tools to solve old (and chronic) problems, and to learn more about the clinical...
