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LEFT MAIN CORONARY BIFURCATION TREATMENT WITH IMPELLA SUPPORT IN COMPLEX AND HIGH RISK PATIENT (CHIP)

Authors :
Vincenzo Sucato
Source :
Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, Vol 19, Iss 5, Pp 21-23 (2024)
Publication Year :
2024
Publisher :
Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici, 2024.

Abstract

Bifurcation lesions, especially around the left main coronary (LMC), are occasionally encountered. More frequent LMC lesion are present in Complex and High risk Patients (CHIP) and this case represent a real challenge for interventional cardiologists. Bifurcation lesions PCI reported to have high overall major adverse cardiovascular events, and require the use of various complex interventional techniques. Here, we report a case of successful percutaneous coronary intervention supported by Impella on an LMC bifurcation treatment with culotte stenting in patient with cardiogenic shock.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19705492 and 22797165
Volume :
19
Issue :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.11486cee2d947a59daf9a72aea78db3
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3269/1970-5492.2024.19.5