Must Know Strategies for PCI – Tips and Tricks for Optimal Interventions: Part 2 – Difficult Anatomy
Presenter
Binita Shah, M.D., M.S., FSCAI, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY
Binita Shah, M.D., M.S., FSCAI, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss challenging anatomy such as narrow/dilated aorta, anomalous vessels, coronary fistulas, myocardial bridge, SCAD, bypass grafts and post-surgical aortas.
- Describe how access approach may affect technique and choice of catheters/guides.
- Explain how/when imaging angles, the addition of pharmacologic agents, and use adjunctive diagnostic testing (physiology/imaging) may be necessary.