Paradigms are bound to eventually change. After years blinded by stenosis degree, plaque volume has proven to be a better predictor of cardiovascular events and death. Thus, patients with similar degrees of atherosclerosis burden have a similar prognosis, regardless of their lesions being obstructive or not. The aim of this work was to assess whether…
EuroPCR 2020 | A Trick to Find the Perfect Projection to Treat Ostia or Bifurcation Lesions
The trick is to avoid testing empirically more to the right or to the left, a more caudal or cranial angular, and check what a multislice computed tomography suggests. The increase in coronary computed tomography imaging studies—due to guideline recommendations, practicality, and patient comfort—means that we frequently have these data in the cath lab even…