Treat calcium right the first time: new considerations for PCI planning and device selection to optimise outcomes
Sponsored by Shockwave Medical
Calcified lesions
Other coronary interventions
Symposium with Recorded case
Shockwave Medical
Room 242AB
Anchorperson: Emanuele Barbato
Spokesperson: Angela Mcinerney
Discussants: Margaret McEntegart, Niels Thue Olsen, Marco Pavani, Simon Wilson
Watch this session if you want
- To learn with a real-world clinical case how to optimise treatment pathways for CAC, supported by new clinical data
- To discuss the framework for selecting the most appropriate device for vessel prep, based on calcium burden, anatomical considerations and patient gender
- To explore the role of intravascular lithotripsy as a first-line treatment strategy for managing coronary artery calcification and its impact on procedural outcomes
Welcome and session objectives
Emanuele Barbato
Recorded Case 1 - Patient presentation
Interactive case baseline analysis
Simon Wilson
Heart team discussion – Treatment strategy
Recorded case 2 – Lesion preparation
Heart team discussion – Preparation successful?
Latest clinical evidence in focus
Margaret McEntegart
Recorded Case 3 – Treatment and final result
Interactive treatment analysis
Simon Wilson
Heart team discussion - Final Result
Session evaluation and key learnings
Angela Mcinerney
