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OCT and POT

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European Bifurcation Club 2013, EBC 2013 – London, UK

The EBC debate on stepwise OCT guiding for bifurcation treatment

OCT and POT

Author: Nicolas Foin, MD, National Heart Center Singapore

 

SUMMARY

  1. distal reference stent sizing=proximal underexpansion of the stent > POT needed to complete stent expansion
  2. POT facilitate optimal mid-distal SB recrossing
  3. OCT guidance is useful for stent sizing and assessment of strut apposition
  4. BVS sizing in bifurcation?Proximal or distal ref?

 

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