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Calcified lesions
05 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Watch this LIVE demonstration from National University Heart Centre (Singapore) to discover how they managed the case of a 69 years-old male with diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia suffering from a calcified triple vessel disease.
Defining together a treatment strategy for calcified CAD in a patient with multivessel disease
20 Jun 2019
This is the case of a 68 year old female patient, autonomous and physically robust. She has been diabetic for 10 years, but without cardio-vascular antecedents. She was admitted for chest pain at rest, lasting around 70 minutes with signs of STEMI in the inferior leads...

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Step-by-step decision planning on how to deal with a «simple surgical case», but a potentially troublesome PCI lesion
25 Jul 2019
This is the case of an 84 year old man, widower, with initial cognitive decay, living with his sons and daugthers - non autonomous but physically robust. He was admitted for chest pain at rest after weeks of worsening angina, and underwent coronary angiography within 48h...

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A patient with a severely calcified ostial LCX stenosis - LIVE Case
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Case study: my most memorable radial case - a stuck Rota burr
04 Apr 2019
Learn how CTO’s skills can help in everyday practice in this clinical case by B. Faurie and M. Abdellaoui from the Cardiovascular Institute of GHM, Grenoble on an 82-year-old male patient with chronic anaemia.
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Case study: entrapment of a rotablator in a freshly implanted stent surgically extracted
02 Apr 2019
Consult this clinical case of a 75-year-old male patient by O. Muller on Rotablator entrapment, if you want to learn how to manage a rotablation atherectomy complication via surgery.

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Wire under stent struts and rota blocked
27 Mar 2019
Complications using the Rotablator system are increasingly rare, but what if one occurred - for instance, a wire under the stent struts with a blocked rota? Learn how to deal with this complication here…
Coronary rota burr / shaft disconnection
27 Mar 2019
In the case of rota burr or shaft disconnection, the burr has become stuck and when an attempt is made to take it out, the broken shaft could be either within or outside the guiding catheter. Discover how to manage this complication...
References in coronary rotational atherectomy complications: Rotablator
27 Mar 2019
Consult the below references associated to the clinical research and case reports on rotational atherectomy (RA) complications.