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Comparing Two-Stent Strategies -Stenting MV first vs. SB first
European Bifurcation Club 2012 – EBC 2012 – Castelldefels, Spain
Non left main bifurcation lesions: Where is the balance today? From no SB care to primary systematic SB stenting
Comparing Two-Stent Strategies -Stenting MV first vs. SB first
Author: Dong-Ho Shin, MD, MPH, Severance Cardiovascular Hospital, Seoul, Korea
SUMMARY
- Two Stent Strategies
- A strategy corresponds to provisional strategy
- S strategy to complex strategy
- A strategy (main across SB first) > S strategy (SB first)
- corresponds to the current recommendation of provisional stenting
- When using a 2 stent strategy, must do a final kiss inflation! Especially don’t give up in case of SB first
- Strategy vs. FKI
- Neither strategy nor FKI was the predictor of TLR