Dislodged Hardware: Wire, Stent or Catheter Tip
Presenter
Dmitriy N. Feldman, M.D., FSCAI, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Dmitriy N. Feldman, M.D., FSCAI, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the devices that are at risk of getting lost or entrapped during procedures and learn strategies to prevent this complication.
- Determine when it is necessary to retrieved dislodged devices and when it is safe to leave them in place, considering the potential risks and benefits.
- Compare the different options and techniques for retrieving dislodged devices, including the use of small balloons, multiple wire techniques, snares, guide extensions, etc.
Keywords: Complex and High-risk Coronary Intervention (CHIP) and Complications