Shawkat Miro
Latest contributions
Complications and challenging cases #2
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Dive into this session to explore a collection of challenging cases and complications encountered in interventional cardiology. From a ruptured balloon inside a coronary artery to a percutaneous ventricular septal rupture closure post myocardial infarction, uncover the strategies and techniques used to manage these complex situations....
CTO within a bifurcation
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will present various cases of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) within a bifurcation. Participants will learn about the challenges, diagnostic techniques, and treatment strategies for these complex cases, including the use of IVUS, CT angiography, and the hybrid algorithm for successful CTO interventions.
Left main bifurcation techniques: ultra-low contrast PCI, modified reverse wire technique & more!
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session showcases various techniques for managing complex left main bifurcation lesions, including the use of ultra-low contrast PCI in calcific disease, a modified reverse wire technique for severely angulated branches, and navigating subtotal occlusions, tortuosity, and trifurcations in post-TAVI PCI. The discussions provide practical insights...
The uncrossable lesion
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session delves into the challenges of dealing with uncrossable and heavily calcified coronary lesions. It features a variety of cases showcasing the use of specialized techniques and tools, such as the excimer laser, to overcome these obstacles. The session emphasizes the importance of troubleshooting, utilizing...
NSTEMI in patients in post CABG: a challenging combination
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the management of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) in patients who have previously undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Attendees will explore various case presentations and discussions on the challenges and treatment strategies for this complex clinical scenario, including the use of intravascular...
When complications storm through the cathlab: part 2
07 Dec 2023 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2023
The continuation of this session focuses on complications that may occur during PCI in the cathlab. Through the lens of these cases, be prepared about what type of complications one might face during PCI, and get updates on the latest guidelines and tools developed for emergencies.
Challenges in retrograde CTO procedures
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Embark on a journey through the challenges encountered in retrograde CTO procedures in this session: discover all about the successful recanalization of a recalcitrant ostial left anterior descending flush CTO through retrograde intervention, explore the intricate management of a complex LAD in-stent CTO using tortuous epicardial...
STEMI: when the stent is a problem
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Step into a critical exploration of myocardial infarction cases with stent-related complications. Discover the complex details of managing these particular issues and gather valuable feedback on optimising outcomes- A thought-provoking session.
Left main multivessel disease and other coronary interventions
15 Dec 2022 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2022
This GulfPCR-GIM 2022 session will allow you to study a rare case of coronary artery dissection due to blunt chest trauma leading to myocardial infarction, the evolution from LAD to LMS stenting, the use of a mini-crush for a complex left main bifurcation, and much more!
Challenging ACS scenarios
14 Dec 2022 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2022
Topics in this GulfPCR-GIM 2022 session include the role of imaging in an unusual case of ACS in a young patient, PCI of an abnormal left coronary artery with AMI, embolisation of a thrombus in a non-culprit vessel during PCI in a late-presenting anterior STEMI, and...
