Abrupt Closure and Iatrogenic Dissection
Presenter
Matthew I Tomey, M.D., FSCAI, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Matthew I Tomey, M.D., FSCAI, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the potential causes of abrupt loss of coronary flow and learn how to make the differential diagnosis.
- Introduce and explain an algorithmic approach to diagnosing and managing cases of no coronary flow.
- Explain the management strategies for specific complications that cause abrupt closure including coronary dissections, distal embolization, and air embolism.