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Treatment of calcified lesions
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover innovative approaches in the treatment of calcified lesions in this session: witness the success of protected CHIP PCI in a patient with chronic kidney disease, explore the challenges posed by acute calcific stent recoil and the utilization of intravascular lithotripsy as an effective solution, uncover...
STEMI and calcifications bad association
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
A 76-year-old woman, smoker, hypertensive, overweight and with no previous cardiovascular history, called the emergency department because she had been suffering from chest pains for 3 days. When the ambulance arrived, she was found to be in cardiogenic shock. Watch the video and find out how...
Diagnosis and procedural strategies for severely calcified lesions
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Dealing with severely calcified lesions? Explore the insights from two cases showcased in this session, and leverage Flavio Ribichini's algorithm for angiographic calcified lesions, as well as Yoshinobu Onuma's algorithm for calcified lesions with adjunctive imaging modalities, to enhance your management strategies!
Fighting against a rock - CTO and calcification
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
This series of case studies examine the challenges posed by chronic total occlusion in combination with calcification in coronary arteries. Discover the strategies deployed to navigate complicated situations, offering valuable guidance for overcoming arduous obstacles in the field of interventional cardiology.
More pulses to take you further across all calcium morphologies
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover the latest insights on intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) for treating calcified lesions: explore its mechanism of action, technological advancements, and practical tips for challenging cases, including diffuse lesions, left main bifurcations, and eccentric/calcified nodules. Enhance your expertise in IVL with this concise and informative session!
PCI of calcified lesions
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Watch this serie of commented cases focusing on PCI of calcified lesions and develop your expertise in treating situations that often remain a challenge. Selected cases cover right coronary artery in Sherpherd's crook, intravascular lithotripsy and much more.
Orbital atherectomy, a versatile tool in managing complex scenarios of vessel calcification
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
The aim of this session is to address the question of how to optimise outcomes for high-risk patients by analyzing two real-life cases for discussion: a distal calcified left main trifurcation and a high-risk PCI with orbital atherectomy.
Treatment strategies for calcified left main stenosis
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Experience the complex nuances of managing calcified left main stenosis in this case series, digging into the innovative interventions and evidence-based techniques that hold the key to overcoming this challenging clinical scenario.
New developments in intravascular lithotripsy after 5 years of clinical practice
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Angela McInerney and James Spratt look back at 5 years of intravascular lithotripsy and how it has evolved from its beginnings to the present day.
Calcium has always been a very complex issue especially in older patients, but the tools to treat it were somewhat limited....
High-risk PCI in cardiogenic shock and calcified vessels
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Looking for a better insight into this session devoted to high-risk PCI in cardiogenic shock and calcified vessels? Revisit the slides presented and review the detailed results of a series of important studies conducted on the subject.
