EBC - ON DEMAND
European Bifurcation Club 2019, EBC 2019 – Barcelona, Spain
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Pre-kissing for Medina 1,1,1 bifurcation lesions
Author: Francesco Burzotta, MD, A. Gemelli Hospital, Italy
PROCEDURAL RESULTS
- SB flow <3 after MV stent
- Need of guidewires different from workhorse for SB re-wiring
- Failure of SB re-wiring Failure of SB dilation
- ANY SB “TROUBLE” (composite of blue items)
- SB “TROUBLE” predictors (multivariate analysis): – No PRE-KISSING – SB TIMI flow <3 – SB lesion >5 mm – Medina lesion class 1,1,1