Masahisa Yamane
Latest contributions
Retrograde CTO - the techniques
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch this EuroPCR 2022 session to discuss the basics of collateral analysis and passage with wires and microcatheters, retrograde intra and extraplaque CTO wiring, ante retrograde wire connection technique, marker wires, and much more!
Antegrade CTO intervention: the essentials you need to learn
08 Oct 2021 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2021
Watch this session on antegrade CTO intervention to learn the basics and hardware required to perform antegrade CTO technique and the various techniques and devices for a successful surgery, as well as to know some of the complications that may occur during the procedure.
Advanced techniques for complex CTO interventions (Part 2) - Session with LIVE demonstration
20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to develop treatment strategies in a patient with multiple CTOs, to learn how to approach technical difficulties in complex CTO PCI, and to learn about treatment options for typical complications of CTO PCI.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
Advanced techniques for complex CTO interventions (Part 1) - Session with LIVE demonstration
20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to develop treatment strategies in a patient with multiple CTOs, to learn how to approach technical difficulties in complex CTO PCI, and to learn about treatment options for typical complications of CTO PCI.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
New perspectives in CTO PCI, a case-based approach
19 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session presented by Masahisa Yamane, Paul Knaapen and Kambis Mashayekhi in order to learn more about new devices for CTO PCI treatment, to master selection and appropriate usage of CTO guidewires, and to learn what to consider for selecting the appropriate microcatheters.
Selection of appropriate devices for retrograde CTO cases
25 Jun 2020 – From PCR e-Course 2020
Watch this roundtable discussion if you want to witness appropriate device selection for retrograde approach, to improve your skills as a CTO operator and to have interactive discussions about available chronic total occlusion wires and devices.
Predictors of success and new techniques for PCI of CTO
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the predictors of success and the new techniques for PCI of CTO: comparison of EuroCTO (CASTLE) and J-CTO scores, conventional vascular access site approach vs. fully transwrist approach, and more!
Employing the appropriate strategy in complex CTO treatment
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to improve your skills as a CTO operator: learn more about the available CTO wires and devices and how to use double lumen catheters.
Complex CTO cases: MSCT and intracoronary imaging may help
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover complex CTO cases (kawasaki disease with coronary CTO, LM quadrifurcation and LCX ostial CTO, etc.), and how to use MSCT and intracoronary imaging to efficiently guide the procedure.
