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5 French transradial percutaneous bifurcation interventions with conventional devices
European Bifurcation Club 2015 – EBC 2015 – Athens, Greece
Case session: tips and tricks, complications
5 French transradial percutaneous bifurcation interventions with conventional devices
Author: Gregory A. Sgueglia, MD, PhD, Sant’Eugenio Hospital, Rome, Italy
AIM
To explore how to extend the advantages of slender TRI to the treatment of lesions simultaneously involving two coronary branches using the non-dedicated devices normally available in every catheterization laboratory
CONCLUSION
- 5 Fr bifurcation intervention with non-dedicated devices is feasible, safe and effective, over a wide range of bifurcation anatomy and complexity
- careful methodology is of paramount importance to increase success and avoid complications