Usha Rao

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Dorset County Hospital - Dorchester, United Kingdom

Latest contributions

When multivessel disease is so complex

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Addressing the complexities of multivessel coronary disease, this session presents challenging cases including double chronic total occlusions and the emerging link between blood lipids and plaque formation. Learn strategic approaches to revascularization in NSTEMI and investigative insights into plaque biology.

When multivessel disease is so complex

Invasive treatment of refractory angina

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Explore invasive treatment options for refractory angina through clinical case presentations emphasizing coronary physiology guidance, coronary microvascular disease management, and innovative therapies such as coronary sinus reducer implantation. This session highlights provocative test-guided approaches to optimize patient outcomes.

Invasive treatment of refractory angina

Challenging and atypical lesions in NSTEMI

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Consult this session on NSTEMI to discover some challenging cases with atypical lesions, such as: a very long sequential SVG in an acute setting, a right coronary artery ostial in-stent restenosis, a severe three-vessels coronary artery disease, and more!

Challenging and atypical lesions in NSTEMI

Closing holes: a florilege of complex cases

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to discover several very interesting complex cases, such as a percutaneous closure of iatrogenic atrial septum defect after MVR with Maze procedure, a percutaneous closure of a cardiac fistula guided by 3D printing, and more!

Closing holes: a florilege of complex cases

Dealing with coronary perforations in small arteries: coils, glue and more

22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn techniques and tools to efficiently deal with coronary perforations in small arteries, such as coils, glue and more!

Dealing with coronary perforations in small arteries: coils, glue and more