Evolving bifurcation treatment practices: drug-coated balloons, angio-based FFR, and side branch optimisation
Sponsored by Medtronic
Stents, scaffolds and DCB
Bifurcation lesion
Symposium
Medtronic
Room Maillot
Anchorperson: Goran Stankovic
Spokesperson: Jens Flensted Lassen
Discussants: David Hildick-Smith, Ajay Kirtane, Ajit Menon
Watch this session if you want
- To explore the current and potential use of drug-coated balloons in bifurcation treatment, with case illustrations and insights from the latest data
- To understand the importance of CathWorks physiology-guided treatment strategies in avoiding unnecessary side branch interventions in provisional bifurcation stenting
- To examine side branch optimisation techniques following main vessel stent implantation in large bifurcations
Welcome and session objectives
Goran Stankovic
Drug-coated balloons in bifurcation treatment: cases and insights from the latest data
David Hildick-Smith
Discussion and audience interaction
FFRangio physiology-guided side branch intervention – To treat or not to treat
Ajay Kirtane
Discussion and audience interaction
Crabbis: side branch optimisation techniques following main vessel stent implantation in large bifurcations
Jens Flensted Lassen
Discussion and audience interaction
Session evaluation and key learnings
Goran Stankovic
