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Abdul Jawwad Samdani

OH, United States of America

Rita Santos

Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal

Karsten Schenke

Hamburg, Germany

Shigemitsu Shirai

Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Paul Simion

Ia, Romania

Nevio Taglieri

Bologna, Italy

Fernando Tavares

State of São Paulo, Brazil

Cheng-Hsuan Tsai

Taipei City

Gwang-Seok Yoon

Incheon, Korea, Republic of

Francesca Ziviello

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rotablator: stuck burr or blocked rota and shaft fractures

16 May 2019

Coronary embolised device complications

Rotational Atherectomy (RA), a proven and valuable procedure, is a dedicated technique for calcified lesions. Complications related to the Rotablator system have become relatively rare, but they are seen to occur.

This section raises awareness of what complications exist in using the Rotablator system...

Mario Goessl

Minneapolis, United States of America

Entrapped Rotablator retrieved by trapping guide extension catheter technique

27 Mar 2019

Herein we have presented a new retrieval method involving a guide extension catheter combined with a snare, which is used to successfully rescue an entrapped Rotablator.

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...

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…

Battistina Castiglioni

Varese, Italy

Michele Genoni

Zürich, Switzerland

Bilal Hussain

Karachi, Pakistan

Kaushik Patil

Satara, India

Gintautas Bieliauskas

Copenhagen, Denmark