SOLACI Present at the Main Interventional Cardiology Meetings in the World

Once more, the Latin American Society of Interventional Cardiology (SOLACI) will attend two of the most important annual meetings in the field: the EuroPCR 2022 and the SCAI 2022 Scientific Sessions.

The society will take part in with 2 challenging joint sessions to shar the Latin American reality in different areas of interest within the specialty. 

Below we share the complete agenda of activities:

Session SOLACI@EuroPCR 2022 | Tuesday, May 17, 10.30 AM (UTC +2)

High-risk NSTEMI patients with complex coronary disease: how to build the best strategy in tough scenarios

Facilitators: A. Damonte, P. Widimsky. Discussants: R. Costa, Y. Louvard

Session objectives – Dr. Aníbal Damonte (ARG).
Case 1 – High-bleeding risk patient with complex left main bifurcation with NSTEMI – Dr. Mario Araya (CHI)
How would I treat the case? – Dr. Ricardo Costa (BRA)
How did I treat the case? – Dr. Mario Araya (CHI)
What did we learn from this case? – Dr. Aníbal Damonte (ARG)
Case 2 – Trifurcation left main disease and NSTEMI – Dr. Ricardo Costa (BRA)
How would I treat the case? – Dr. Aníbal Damonte (ARG)
How did I treat the case? – Dr. Ricardo Costa (BRA)
What did we learn from this case? – Dr. P. Widimsky (ARG)
Case 3 – NSTEMI patient with aortic stenosis: how to select the correct treatment when you have different strategies – Dr. Carla Agatiello (ARG)
How would I treat the case? – Dr. Ricardo Costa (BRA)
How did I treat the case? – Dr. Carla Agatiello (ARG)
What did we learn from this case? – Dr. Aníbal Damonte (ARG)
Session evaluation and key learnings – Dr. Aníbal Damonte (ARG)
 

Session SOLACI@SCAI 2022 | Friday May 20, 09.00 AM (UTC -4)

Case Exchange: Complex Left Main Bifurcations – Insights From Latin América

This is a complex case session focused on complex left main bifurcations, created in collaboration with SOLACI.

Introductory Remarks Dr. Aníbal Damonte (ARG).
Combined Use of Imaging and Physiology in Left Main Disease Mauro Echavarria, MD, MSc, -, Mexico
How I Would Approach This Case  Dr. Ricardo Costa (BRA)
How I Would Approach This Case – Dr. Mauricio G. Cohen, M.D., FSCAI, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Conclusion: How the Case Unfolded Dr. Mauro Echavarria, MD, MSc, -, Mexico
Panel Discussion
Go Radial for Sequential SKS and V Stenting Dr. Priyanka Ghosh, DO, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, McKees Rocks, PA
Panel Discussion
Conclusion: How the Case Unfolded Dr. Priyanka Ghosh, DO, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, McKees Rocks, PA
TAP in Left Main Dr. Carlos E. Uribe, M.D., FSCAI, Clinica El Rosario, Medellin, Colombia
Panel Discussion
Conclusion: How the Case Unfolded Dr. Carlos E. Uribe, M.D., FSCAI, Clinica El Rosario, Medellin, Colombia
Double Kiss Mini-String Culotte for Left Main Bifurcation PCI Dr. Tanuj Bhatia, M.B.B.S., M.D., D.M., SGRR Medical College, Dehradun, India
Panel Discussion
Conclusion: How the Case Unfolded – Dr. Tanuj Bhatia, M.B.B.S., M.D., D.M., SGRR, Dehradun, India
DK Culotte in Left Main – Dr. Leandro Lasave, SOLACI, Argentina
Panel Discussion
Conclusion: How the Case Unfolded – Dr. Leandro Lasave, SOLACI, Argentina
Concluding remarks
 

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