Device Entrapment: How to Get Unstuck
Presenter
Farouc A. Jaffer, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Farouc A. Jaffer, M.D., Ph.D., FSCAI, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Learning Objectives:
- Identify which devices can get lost or entrapped and how to prevent this complication.
- Identify when devices should be retrieved and when should they be left in place.
- Retrieve stents (small balloon, multiple wire technique, snares, etc), make and use a snare.
Keywords: Complex and High-risk Coronary Intervention (CHIP), Complications and Coronary