Takeshi Yamada

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

Takahashi Hospital - Kobe, Japan

Latest contributions

The calcium challenge: stent avoidance and in-stent restenosis treatment

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Confront the challenges posed by coronary calcium through innovative stent avoidance and in-stent restenosis treatment strategies. This session features analyses on the feasibility of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) alone, its use prior to drug-coated balloon angioplasty, and in treating in-stent restenosis. Outcomes following IVL-assisted PCI are reviewed...

The calcium challenge: stent avoidance and in-stent restenosis treatment