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Distal LM: a bifurcation lesion like others – con

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European Bifurcation Club 2006 – EBC 2006 – Rome, Italy

Distal left main a different bifurcation lesion?

Distal LM: a bifurcation lesion like others – con

Author: Antonio Colombo, MD, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

 

CONCLUSION

  • LMCA bifurcation lesions are different from other bifurcations.
  • PCI on bifurcational LM is technically more complex, more often requires 2 stents and  should be  performed electively by experienced interventional operators in high-volume institutions.
  • Outcome differently impact on patient prognosis

 

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