The Past, Present, and Future of Intravenous Platelet Inhibition in the Catheterization Laboratory-Panel Discussion 2

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Video Summary

In this video conversation, a panel of experts discuss various strategies for managing challenging cases involving thrombus burden and reflow complications during interventional procedures. They touch upon topics such as pausing to allow for pharmacotherapy and endogenous fibrinolysis before proceeding further, the duration of waiting and rushing, aggressive medication strategies, using long balloons to prevent reflow complications, and the use of intralesional administration of drugs. They also discuss the importance of maintaining wire position and using IVUS for better visualization. This conversation provided valuable insights for managing complex cases in interventional cardiology. No credits were mentioned in the video.

Keywords

thrombus burden

reflow complications

interventional procedures

aggressive medication strategies

IVUS visualization