2025 Fellows Courses

Approach to SVG PCI

Presenter

Mauricio G. Cohen, M.D., FSCAI, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Pinecrest, FL
Mauricio G. Cohen, M.D., FSCAI, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Pinecrest, FL

Learning Objectives:
  1. Discuss, using one or more case examples, the pathophysiology and clinical significance of complex bypass graft disease.
  2. Differentiate between venous and arterial grafts; When to consider distal protection and how to perform distal protection.
  3. Explain how to manage no reflow; when to consider intervening on native vessel vs graft and basic tips for performing PCI through the LIMA (considerations for shorter guides, and anticipation of vasospasm etc.