LEFT MAIN BIFURCATION
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These sessions bring together the world’s best centers and leading clinical experts, to discuss treatment options to help you start and to master LM PCI.
Watch our previous episodes here and learn from different clinical scenarios.
You will learn to:
- Break down the complexity of the LM PCI procedure into a Systematic, Algorithmic and Step-by-Step Approach
- Determine when and how to use the Modern Tools available in your cathlab
- Assess when to choose a specific Bifurcation Stent Technique, and how to execute using step-by-step instructions
- Incorporate Tips & Tricks from some of the top clinical experts into your clinical practice
Part 1 - The Process Behind the Procedure: An Introduction to Left Main PCI
During this first session, chairpersons Prof James Spratt & Dr Thierry Lefèvre give you the introduction and clinical overview to the Live Case Series. Additionally, we join the Royal Victoria Hospital live, where Dr Simon Walsh tackles a surgical turn down Left Main due to COVID restrictions on surgery.
Live Case #1 from The Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
Dr Simon Walsh
Welcome and introductions
Prof James Spratt & Dr Thierry Lefèvre
Overview of the LM PCI Series
Prof James Spratt
What have we learned about LM?
Dr Thierry Lefèvre
Part 2 - The Role of IVUS
In this session Professor James Spratt reviews the conclusion of the first Live Case from Belfast and is joined by Dr Joost Daemen and Dr Jose de la Torre to discuss IVUS driven strategy and optimization for Left Main PCI. Dr Colm Hanratty and Professor Robert Byrne take us through an IVUS led left main case from the Mater Private Hospital in Dublin.
Live Case #2 from Mater Private Hospital, Dublin
Prof Robert Byrne & Dr Colm Hanratty
Summary Live Case #1 LMB Series
Prof James Spratt
Basics of IVUS Image Interpretation
Dr Joost Daemen
IVUS guidance for LM PCI
Dr Jose de la Torre
Part 3 - Approach to LMS & Choosing Stent Strategy
In the third live case Dr Thierry Lefèvre is joined by Dr Alaide Chieffo & Dr Barbara Stähli to discuss LM PCI Strategy and current evidence in revascularization in Multivessel Disease. Then we go live to Clinique Saint Augustin in Bordeaux with Dr Olivier Darremont and Dr Nicolas Boudou where the patient had what appeared to be a very tight distal LMS trifurcation. Utilizing HD IVUS guidance allowed the team to make an informed decision on which stent strategy to use.
Live Case #3 from Clinique Saint Augustin, Bordeaux
Dr Oliver Darremont & Dr Nicolas Boudou
Introduction Live Case #3
Dr Thierry Lefèvre
Practical tips to choosing Bifurcation LM PCI Strategy
Dr Alaide Chieffo
Current evidence for complete revascularization in multivessel disease
Dr Barbara Stähli
Part 4 - Lesion preparation in Left Main PCI
For this fourth live case, we join Dr Thierry Lefèvre, Prof Margaret McEntegart & Dr Claudia Cosgrove, as they discuss their approach to treatment of calcified vessels in the Left Main. We go live to Humanitas Research Hospital in Milan with Dr Bernhard Reimers & Dr Gabriele Luigi Gasparini operating with IVUS commentary by Dr Damiano Regazzoli Lancini. For a very complex case with a subtotal occlusion of a very calcified and tortuous LAD.
Live Case #4 from Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan
Dr Bernhard Reimers ,Dr Gabriele Luigi Gasparini, Dr Damiano Regazzoli Lancini
Crash Course In IVUS Assessment In Coronary Calcified Lesions
Prof Margaret McEntegart
Rotablation – from Zero to Hero
Dr Claudia Cosgrove
Part 5 - Provisional LM Stenting (Single Stent)
Joining Prof James Spratt in this fifth live case are Dr Alaide Chieffo & Michelle Hannon (R&D Stent Engineer) discussing provisional LM stenting. The live broadcast comes from Sahlgrenska Hospital in Gothenburg with Dr Jacob Odenstedt & Dr Sebastian Völz operating, where they used both imaging and physiology to help plan their PCI approach and choose a stent strategy.
Live Case #5 from Sahlgrenska Hospital, Gothenburg
Dr Jacob Odenstedt & Dr Sebastian Völz
Welcome and introduction Live Case #5
Prof James Spratt
Update on EBC-MAIN trial
Dr Alaide Chieffo
Design Considerations for Stents in Bifurcation and Ostial Lesions
Michelle Hannon
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