Contemporary PCI & Calcium Management Strategies, A Case-Based Discussion-Discussion, Key Takeaways

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Video Summary

In this video, a panel of experts discusses the use of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) and other calcium modification techniques in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) for patients with heavily calcified arteries. They highlight the advantages and challenges of different devices and emphasize the importance of intravascular imaging for accurate assessment and treatment planning. The experts also stress the need for continuous learning and adaptation in order to achieve optimal outcomes in these complex cases. The discussion concludes with a reminder to empower patients through effective and safe therapies.

Keywords

intravascular lithotripsy

calcium modification techniques

percutaneous coronary interventions

heavily calcified arteries

intravascular imaging