Summary
Dr Gonzalo gives a comprehensive session on left main stem PCI, with a focus on the role of intracoronary imaging
- Guideline recommendations on IVUS-udse for LMS evaluation and intervention
- Pre-PCI LMS evaluation: determining significance and planning procedure
- Correlation between physiology and anatomy (i.e. what MLA on IVUS corresponds to a positive physiology with FFR)
- PCI strategy: one stent versus two-stents, stent diameter and length
- PCI result: expansion, apposition, edge dissections
- Detection and treatment of complications
