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Bifurcation lesions

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The percutaneous treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions is very dynamic with an ongoing evolution in clinical approaches and techniques and the management of more complex cases continuing to evolve. Keep up-to-date about all these changes along with the latest research and devices as well as advances in imaging, the use of adjunctive pharmacotherapy, vascular access or understanding bleeding risks. Use the filters below to access PCRonline resources.

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Think differently! Adapted bifurcation techniques for unusual situations

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to discover innovative bifurcation techniques for unusual situations, and discover how to manage distal left main trifurcation lesion, TAP-stenting diffuse in stent restenosis, and more!

Think differently! Adapted bifurcation techniques for unusual situations

Bifurcation PCI: what's hot in 2019?

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about the results of the latest trials and studies regarding bifurcation PCI, and how they may impact your clinical practice: BiOSS LimC, J-REVERSE & 3D-OCT, and more!

Bifurcation PCI: what's hot in 2019?

Bifurcations - Which technique, when, why and how?

20 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about how to assess bifurcation anatomy as part of procedural planning, and discover a practical step-by-step algorithm for performing bifurcation PCI (provisional T, TAP, Culotte and DK crush).

Bifurcations - Which technique, when, why and how?

Joint consensus on the use of OCT in coronary bifurcation lesions by the European and Japanese bifurcation clubs

01 Mar 2019

The joint working group reviewed all the available literature regarding OCT use in bifurcation lesions and here provides recommendations on OCT guiding of coronary interventions in bifurcation lesions.

Authors :

Y. Onuma, Y. Katagiri, F. Burzotta, N. Ramsing Holm, N. Amabile, T. Okamura, G. S. Mintz, O. Darremont, J. Flensted Lassen, T. Lefèvre, Y. Louvard, G. Stankovic, P. W. Serruys
Joint consensus on the use of OCT in coronary bifurcation lesions by the European and Japanese bifurcation clubs

Dual antiplatelet therapy duration determines outcome after 2- but not 1-stent strategy in left main bifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention

01 Feb 2019

This joint review is part of the PCRonline GLOBAL Journal Club Initiative by selected members of the EAPCI/PCR Journal Club and PCR NextGen, and is based on the underlying idea of “Bringing peers together, exchanging ideas, towards a common standard of care”.

Erik Walter Holy

Reviewer

Erik Walter Holy

Reviewer

Salvatore Brugaletta
DAPT duration determines outcome after 2- but not 1-stent strategy LM bifurcation PCI

Case study: reversing heparin Type V perforation

23 Nov 2018

Consult this case study on reversing heparin in a Type V coronary perforation complication, a female 76-year old patient.

Case study: Thrombin Type IV injection perforation

Real Life Bifurcation Involving the Distal LM, LAD and LCX

10 Oct 2018

What would be your strategy in this case, assuming indicated PCI? #RadialFirst

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

Author

Mirvat Alasnag
Real Life Bifurcation Involving the Distal LM, LAD and LCX

Successfully treated type F dissection while rewiring main vessel during Culotte technique in complex bifurcation stenosis

17 Sep 2018

A 61-year-old female, with hypertension, but no other risk factors...

Author

Satej Janorkar
Successfully treated type F dissection while rewiring main vessel during Culotte technique in complex bifurcation stenosis

Coronary Stenosis Textbook

16 Feb 2018

Discover the 2nd edition of the Coronary Stenosis Textbook – a fully illustrated online edition which contains a new chapter on percutaneous interventions in bifurcation stenosis: pathological substrate and procedural guidance by G. Stankovic, et al.

2nd edition of the Coronary Stenosis Textbook