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VIRTUAL PCI:PERFECT PLANNING FOR PROCEDURAL

SUCCESS

Dr Alan BagnallFreeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne

ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTION

MY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS ARE

Speaker Fees: PhilipsAdvisory Board/Proctor: Abbott Vascular, Abiomed

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Uren NG et al. N Engl J Med 1994;330:1782-1788.

Resting Myocardial Blood Flow is Independent of Degree of Stenosis

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Images adapted from TCT 2018 presentation by Dr Nishima, Tsukuba Medical Centre

ACI 2019ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTION

Images adapted from TCT 2018 presentation by Dr Nishima, Tsukuba Medical Centre

ACI 2019ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTION

Uren NG et al. N Engl J Med 1994;330:1782-1788.

Resting Myocardial Blood Flow is Independent of Degree of Stenosis

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Conclusions

Virtual PCI enables• Assessment of different stenting strategies with

single pullback• Identify maximal physiological gain for least

stent length• Identification of diffuse disease less suitable for

PCI

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