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Case study: check it before you wreck it
07 Mar 2019
Consult this clinical case by G. Arutiunian of stent deformation, dislocation and migration after left main percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on a 52-year-old male presented with stable angina.
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Crush technique
25 Feb 2019
What do you do when faced with a dislodged and unexpanded balloon? Is the crush technique a valid clinical response? Learn the pro’s and con’s of this technique here…
Complications lost scaffold: a dislodged bioresorbable scaffold
20 Feb 2019
Consult this clinical case by C. Y. Chin and S. T. Lim from the National Heart Centre, Singapore on OCT findings and management of a dislodged bioresorbable scaffold: a young 47-year-old male with LAD disease.
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How to find a loss scaffold stent and capture it with a balloon?
15 Feb 2019
The visualisation of a scaffold stent is possible by the radiopaque markers in the stent and can be increased using enhancement technologies. Find out how!
Case study: stent lost and retrieved
30 Jan 2019
Consult this clinical case a 72-year-old man with crescendo angina by S. Basavarajaiah and I. Mohammed on how to capture a stent loss to RCA into the ulnar artery.
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Retrieve the scaffold into the guiding catheter
28 Jan 2019
Do you know what is involved in retrieving a scaffold into the guiding catheter using low pressure balloon inflation? Learn about this technique here...
Case study: Is it really loose?
24 Jan 2019
Consult this clinical case on a 79-year-old male with long, tortuous and calcified LAD lesion from the Juan Ramon Jimenez Hospital, Huelva - Spain on how to handle the situation with a stent loss to the proximal LAD.
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Coronary lost scaffold: lost off the wire
19 Dec 2018
How do you manage scaffold loss complications when the loss is off the wire? Learn how to proceed and when to stop in this step-by-step approach.
Crush technique
12 Dec 2018
What do you do when faced with a dislodged and unexpanded scaffold? Is the crush technique a valid clinical response? Learn the pro’s and con’s of this technique here…
Coronary lost scaffold: lost on the wire
12 Dec 2018
In this section learn how to manage scaffold loss complications when the the scaffold is lost on the wire. Discover the clinical steps to take when scaffold loss occurs in the coronary artery with the guidewire in situ. ...
