SCAI Bifurcation Club Webinar Series: Procedural Approaches and Techniques for Complex Lesions-Bifurcation Diagonal Stenosis Case

Bifurcation Diagonal Stenosis Case

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. Mamas presents a case of bifurcation diagnosis. The patient is a 49-year-old male with ACS symptoms and a tight lesion in the diagonal artery. The panel discusses the treatment options, with suggestions including provisional stenting, using a drug-coated balloon, or using a cutting balloon. Dr. Mamas shares the case outcome, which involved predilation with a balloon, cutting the lesion with a cutting balloon, and using a drug-coated balloon. The patient remained well at 18 months follow-up. Dr. Mamas also presents data from a registry showing the high risk associated with Medina-001 lesions.

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Mamas A. Mamas, MD

Keywords

bifurcation diagnosis

ACS symptoms

treatment options

drug-coated balloon

Medina-001 lesions