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Interventional pot pourri #2
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This interventional potpourri session covers a diverse range of challenging cases in interventional cardiology. From a case of failed balloon angioplasty in a non-dilatable calcified lesion to an innovative approach for treating isolated side branch osteal lesions, this session offers valuable insights and practical solutions. Discover...
Left main PCI strategies for bifurcations and trifurcations
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Explore this comprehensive session on left main PCI strategies for bifurcations and trifurcations. Discover techniques such as the triple kissing balloon inflation technique in a complex distal LM trifurcation lesion, imaging-guided multivessel PCI to left anterior descending CTO and left main bifurcation, and IVUS-guided PCI to...
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....
Management of coronary aneurysms
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Explore this session to discover innovative approaches to the management of complex coronary aneurysms. From contrast-induced nephropathy prevention using a balloon angiography system to rescue techniques for wire fracture during atherectomy, you'll gain insights into navigating challenging scenarios. Dive deeper into the percutaneous exclusion of a...
Complications and challenging cases #1 in interventional cardiology
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This session delves into a range of complex and challenging cases in interventional cardiology. Explore a coronary balloon fracture compromising the vascularization of the forearm after a radial approach PCI, as well as strategies for surviving the storm during challenging procedures. Discover an emergency transcutaneous balloon...
How to deal with PCI complications
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Interventional cardiology is not without its challenges. This session delves into the management of complex PCI complications, equipping you with the knowledge and techniques to prevent, recognize, and effectively handle life-threatening situations. From the dreaded 'no-flow' scenario to the most intricate perforations and massive thrombus burdens,...
Challenging STEMI scenarios
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Dive into this captivating session that explores a range of challenging STEMI scenarios, from unveiling phantom coronary arteries to tackling bifurcated CTOs in STEMI settings. Witness life-saving interventions for occluded traffic, delve into midnight decisions for complicated STEMI cases, and uncover hidden culprits behind devastating mitral...
Best abstracts session #1
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Join us for this dynamic 'Best Abstracts' session, where we delve into the latest research and insights from the world of interventional cardiology. Explore a diverse range of topics, from the use of E/e ratio as a marker for predicting periprocedural myocardial infarction in diabetic patients,...
When complications storm through the cathlab #1
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Brace yourself for a captivating session that delves into the heart of unexpected complications in the cath lab. Witness the expert management of a range of challenging scenarios, including iatrogenic dissection of the right coronary artery, iatrogenic stent embolization, a patient with massive coronary air embolism,...
Failed thrombus aspiration and reduced myocardial perfusion in patients with STEMI and large thrombus burden
03 Dec 2024
This registry-based observational study demonstrated that, in patients with STEMI and LTB, TA failure was associated with reduced myocardial perfusion and increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.
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