DK Crush
4 Sessions
Welcome and Introductions - Professor James Spratt and Dr Thierry Lefèvre (Duration 3 min 8 sec) |
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Introduction to LM PCI Series - Professor James Spratt (Duration: 5 min 30 sec) |
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Clinical Data Overview - Dr Thierry Lefèvre (Duration: 6 min 59 sec) |
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Live Case from The Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast (Duration: 23 min 28 sec) |
5 Sessions
Introduction / Prof Lefevre’s slides (Duration 3 min 30 sec) |
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Live case - slides and case (Duration: 9 min 14 sec) |
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Dr Gonzalo presentation (Duration: 12 min 9 sec) |
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Prof Pan presentation (Duration: 43 min 37 sec) |
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DK Crush case presentation and close (Duration: 10 min 7 sec) |
From: Szpital Kliniczny im. Heliodor Święcicki UM, Poznan, Poland
In this session Dr Thierry Lefèvre summarizes a Live Case from Szpital Kliniczny im. Heliodor Święcicki UM, Poznan, Poland and is joined by Dr Nieves Gonzalo and Prof Manuel Pan to discuss The evidence base for DK Crush. Prof Maciej Lesiak and Dr Sylwia Iwanczyk take us through an DK Crush procedure.
Additional Live Cases
Live Case 1
The Process behind the procedure
From: The Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK
Brought to you live from The Royal Victoria Hospital, Dr Simon Walsh tackles a surgical turn down Left Main due to COVID restrictions on surgery.
Learning objectives
- Left main anatomy and disease distribution
- LM disease prognosis and latest treatment consensus
- Contextual algorithms
Faculty

Dr Simon Walsh – Operator
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Ireland

Prof James Spratt – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
St George’s University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK

Dr Thierry Lefèvre – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud, Hôpital Privé Jacques Cartier, Massy, France
Live Case 2
Role of IVUS
From: Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Learning objectives
- Evidence base for IVUS
- Image interpretation
- Quality measures
Faculty

Dr Colm Hanratty – Operator
Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Prof Robert Byrne – Operator
Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Prof James Spratt – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
St George’s University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK

Dr Joost Daemen – Panelist
Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Dr Jose de la Torre – Panelist
University Hospital Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain
Live Case 3
Approach to LMS & Choosing Stent Strategy
From: Clinique Saint Augustin, Bordeaux, France
Learning objectives
- When to choose 1 stent vs 2 stent strategy
- How anatomy affects strategy
- How physiology & imaging affect strategy
Faculty

Dr Olivier Darremont – Operator
Clinique Saint Augustin, Bordeaux, France

Dr Nicolas Boudou – Operator
Clinique Saint Augustin, Bordeaux, France

Dr Thierry Lefèvre – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud, Hôpital Privé Jacques Cartier, Massy, France

Dr Alaide Chieffo – Panelist
San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy

Dr Barbara Stähli – Panelist
University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Live Case 4
Lesion Preparation
From: Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy
Learning objectives
- How to assess lesion preparation
- Defining the need for calcium modification
- Explaining the threshold for rotablation
Faculty

Dr Bernard Reimers – Operator
Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

Dr Gabriele Luigi Gasparini – Operator
Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

Dr Damiano Regazzoli Lancini – VUS Commentator
Humanitas Research Hospital, Milan, Italy

Dr Thierry Lefèvre – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud, Hôpital Privé Jacques Cartier, Massy, France

Dr Margaret McEntegart – Panelist
NHS Golden Jubillee Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland

Dr Claudia Cosgrove – Panelist
St George’s Hospital, London, UK
Live Case 5
Provisional LM Stenting (Single Stent)
From: Sahlgrenska Hospital, Sweden
Learning objectives
- When to use a provisional strategy
- How to manage the side branch in a Provisional Stenting Approach
- How to convert to a 2 stent strategy
Faculty

Dr Jacob Odenstedt – Operator
Sahlgrenska Hospital, Sweden

Dr Sebastian Völz – Operator
Sahlgrenska Hospital, Sweden

Prof James Spratt – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
St George’s University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK

Dr Alaide Chieffo – Panelist
San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy

Michelle Hannon – Panelist
Boston Scientific – Research and Development Engineer
Live Case 8
T and TAP Techniques
From: Netcare Sunninghill Hospital, South Africa
Learning objectives
- The evidence base for TAP
- How to do a TAP
- The role of imaging in optimizing a TAP
- Reference to bench test models
Faculty

Prof Farrel Hellig – Operator
Netcare Sunninghill Hospital, South Africa

Dr Mirvat Alasnag – Panelist
King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Dr Jacob Odenstedt – Panelist
Sahlgrenska University Hospital Gothenburg, Sweden/div>

Prof James Spratt – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
St George’s University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK
Live Case 9
Physiology & the LM
From: Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Spain
Learning objectives
- The role of physiology in guiding revascularisation of the Left Main
- Why, when and how to use physiology in LM bifurcation lesion assessment
- A discussion on the roles of Physiology vs Imagin in LM bifurcation lesion management
Faculty

Dr Ander Regueiro – Operator
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Spain

Dr Manel Sabaté – Operator
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Spain

Prof James Spratt – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
St George’s University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK

Dr Carlos Collet – Panelist
OLV-Aalst, Belgium

Dr Tom Johnson – Panelist
University Hospital Bristol, UK
Live Case 10
The Role of Imaging in the Left Main
From: Mubarak Alkabeer Hospital – Cardiac Catheterization & Research Unit, Jabriya, Kuwait
Learning objectives
- Through a practical approach, discover how to utilise Intravascular Imaging in your Left Main PCI procedures
- Learn how to overcome the technical challenges and potential barriers to the use of Intravascular Imaging in Left Main PCI
- Through a step-by-step systematic approach, you will learn how to optimise your Left Main PCI procedures, with the use of Intravascular Imaging
Faculty

Dr Abdullah Esmaiel – Operator
Mubarak Alkabeer Hospital – Cardiac Catheterization & Research Unit, Jabriya, Kuwait

Dr Fahad Alhajri – Panelist
Mubarak Alkabeer Hospital – Cardiac Catheterization & Research Unit, Jabriya, Kuwait

Dr Ali Alsulaimi – Operator
Mubarak Alkabeer Hospital – Cardiac Catheterization & Research Unit, Jabriya, Kuwait/div>

Prof James Spratt – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
St George’s University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK

Dr Kalaivani Mahadevan – Panelist
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Portsmouth, UK

Dr Ahmed Waqar – Panelist
King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital Jedda, SA
Live Case 11
Complication Management in Left Main PCI
From: St George’s, London, UK
Learning objectives
- Identify which complications can be expected in a Left Main PCI
- Demonstrate the ability to recognise and manage potential complications during a Left Main PCI
- Understand the significance of modern PCI techniques to avoid complications during a Left Main procedure
Faculty

Dr Julian Strange – Operator
Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol, UK

Dr Simon Wilson – Operator
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

Prof James Spratt – Chair of the LM Live Case Series
St George’s University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK

Dr Carlos Collet – Panelist
OLV-Aalst, Belgium

Dr Joost Daemen – Panelist
University Hospital Bristol, UK

Prof Alaide Chieffo – Panelist
Interventional Cardiology Unit, San Raffaele Scientific, Milan, IT

Dr Mirvat Alasnag – Panelist
King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital in Jeddah, SA