2023 Fellows Courses

Iatrogenic Dissection

Presenter

Rajiv Gulati, M.D. Ph.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, MN
Rajiv Gulati, M.D. Ph.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, MN

Learning Objectives:
  1. Explore the potential causes, including guide-induced dissection, stent edge dissection, and wire dissections and how to prevent them.
  2. Address the location of dissection (LM, ostial versus other locations) and relation to management and prognosis.
  3. Examine the implications of an intramural hematoma associated with a dissection.
  4. Explain general management strategies, when to stent, and when to manage conservatively.
Keywords: Complex and High-risk Coronary Intervention (CHIP) and Complications