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How should I treat with rotational atherectomy a TAVI candidate
18 Sep 2019
This is the case of an 84-year-old woman in good general condition, with severe AVS on medical management, chronic atrial fibrillation and admitted with heart failure and chest pain...

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Coronary wire loss: part of jailed wire behind stent struts, protruding in aorta
30 Aug 2019
Guidewire loss when the jailed wire is seen to protrudes into the aorta can occur: learn the step-by-step approach to managing this complication here.
Rotational atherectomy in anterior STEMI
20 Aug 2019
This is the case of an 83-year-old woman with arterial hypertension, hypercolesterolemia, onset of continuous chest pain at rest with anterior STEMI on ECG and medicated with ASA and Ticagrelor and transferred to the cathlab.

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Case study: Entrapment of rota burr
19 Aug 2019
This is the case of a 63 y/o male, who experienced CAD with stenting for LCx 3 years ago, who suffers from hypertension and Diabetes mellitus type 2 and is in the end stage of renal disease with hemodialysis.
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Does metallic stent ablation by rotational atherectomy influence on the coronary microcirculation?
09 Jul 2019
An 80-year-old man underwent percutaneous coronary intervention with a bare-metal stent for severe stenosis at proximal left anterior descending coronary artery 13 years ago. In-stent restenosis was treated by a drug-eluting stent 1 year later...
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.
Case study: a coronary Type III perforation during left anterior descending CTO-PCI
26 Jun 2019
Consult this complications case from EuroPCR 2018 by M. Pennacchi from the San Giovanni Evangelista Hospital, Tivoli - Italy if you want to learn how to manage a Type III coronary perforation together with sudden cardiac tamponade.

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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