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A restenosis stent thrombosis after brs: how to treat?

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A restenosis stent thrombosis after brs: how to treat?

European Bifurcation Club 2016 – EBC 2016 – Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Technique specific problem solving

A restenosis stent thrombosis after brs: how to treat?

Author: Antonios Karanasos, Department of Cardiology, Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Research associate, Thoraxcenter, Erasmus MC

 

TAKE HOME MESSAGES

  • Always use invasive imaging to identify mechanism of failure
  • In suboptimal implantation goal is to optimize expansion and lesion coverage
  • In neointimal tissue growth, a metallic stent should be considered
  • Treatment of very late scaffold thrombosis should account for scaffold dismantling

 

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