Angiography/PCI Hands on Course
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1Lecture 1
a) Basic physics.
b) how the Image is Aquiered,
c) full understanding of the angiographic views from the radiological signs with correlation to the cardiac anatomy.
d) hazards of x-ray immision and how to reduce its danger
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2Lecture 2
a) Understanding of various tools used in Angiography/ PCI procuduers including a) different wires 035/014 wires including soft wires, medium support and stiff wires.
b) different types of catheters JL, JR, XB and Amplatz catheters: "How& when to use", how to select the appropriate catheter.
c) Manifold, Y connector, endeflator appropriate usage for a safe technique to avoid air embolism.
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3Lecture 3
Femoral puncture with illustration on anatomy , and how to manipulate difficult situations .
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4Lecture 4
Basic hands on techniques for vessel engagement and wiring: How to manipulate the different catheters, avoid complications as catheter/wire break, device slippage.
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5Lecture 5
Difficult case scenarios, including tortouse vessels, CTO, primary PCI, Bifurcation lesions. with detecting of all the possible complications that may occure during the procedure and how to handle them, this includes dissections, perforation and inappropriate stent size selection
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6Lecture 6
Hands on simple lesion
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7Lecture 7
Hands on RCA lesions.
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8Lecture 8
Hands on difficult LCX angulated wiring.
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9Lecture 9
Difficult wiring of LAD with unstable cath .
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10Lecture 10
Dealing with LCX thrombus.
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11Lecture 11
multiple LAD lesions : please do not complicate ostial diagonal to a LAD problem.
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12Lecture 12
How to deal with LM lesion?
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13Lecture 13
total RCA lesion.
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14Lecture 14
Aspirate RCA thrombus.
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15Lecture 15
Tolally occluded LAD: blind navigation !!. *lecture 11: T. STENTING for a bifurcation lesion
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16Lecture 16
T. STENTING for a bifurcation lesion.
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17Lecture 17
culotte technique for bifurcation LM LCX and LAD.