#TCT2024 - excellent attendance, great sessions which were all full, wonderful seeing friends , colleagues & mentors! TCT Conference Pooja Swamy, MD, FACC, FSCAI MIЯVΛƬ #IC ༄ ｡° Mamas A. Mamas Ankitkumar Patel MD MPH FACC FSCAI RPVI Rodrigo V. Wainstein, MD, PhD Great meeting you in person buddy!

Absolutely thrilled to have had a conversation with two masters of chronic and acute PE Vikas Aggarwal and Wissam A Jaber TCT Conference. Thank you, Dr. Jabber, for your personal insights on the PEERLESS trial

Must-read review on Equipment for Chronic Total Occlusions-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention ajconline.org/article/S0002-…

53yo F, bariatric surgery 1y ago w/ normal preop evaluation. Admitted w/ UA. CTA revealed R-ACAOS with slit-like ostium, intramural origin (4mm) and interarterial course. What’s your approach? 1) OMT 2) SVG-RCA 3) stent critical lesion 4) stent critical lesion + ostium

High-Output Mechanical Circulatory Support in Left Main Interventions: The Magenta Elevate High-Risk PCI First-in-Human Study: JACC Journals 🥸 - very cool: Duane Pinto MD MPH 😱 Check it out 👇👇👇

New article in Annals of Emergency Medicine: ECG findings of occlusion myocardial infarction. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

91y fragile lady, 50kg, NSTEMI, Stage 5 CKD, situs inversus totalis. Tranradial cath + ad hoc LAD PCI: EBU4.0-6Fr—> unable to cross the lesion w/ IVUS—> RotaPro 1.5—> Wolverine 3.0—>DES x2—> IVUS Nicolás Veas Mauro Echavarria Pinto Alex Truesdell Babar Basir 🇲🇽 Elihu Durán 🇲🇽 Michael Megaly

70yo, F, admitted w/ unstable angina. Severe ISR RCA non-dilatable w/ 3.0 & 3.5 NC balloon @ 24atm, Wolverine 3.5 @ 20atm and IVL 3.5 (120 pulses). ELCA not available. What’s next? Yader Sandoval Emmanouil Brilakis Alex Truesdell Sarah Fairley Babar Basir Mamas A. Mamas Sripal Bangalore

🔜Almost there! We're excited to welcome everyone to #PCIManualsLive this Thursday at Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation! Join us for an interactive training on advanced #PCI with Emmanouil Brilakis Yader Sandoval Lorenzo Azzalini Rajiv Gulati Rhian E. Davies DO MS Khaldoon Alaswad MD Kathryn Dawson Lindsey Cilia

🚨 Just published! The LUV classification (LVOT-VTI + lung ultrasound) outperformed other ultrasound protocols in predicting in-hospital mortality and cardiogenic shock within 24h in STEMI patients link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Thx for coming Vikas. It was amazing to have you here and your crusade to spread the knowledge and help patients with CTEPH is very inspiring to all of us

Excited to share our review on of catheter-based techniques for Pulmonary Embolism: a step-by-step guide full of practical insights into procedural planning, device selection, and technical execution 🔗 Read the full article EuroIntervention here: eurointervention.pcronline.com/article/cathet… 🧵⬇️

Complex BPA with side branch blocking balloon technique to cross subtotal lesion of large segmental branch (left A10) Vikas Aggarwal Vladimir Lakhter Fabiano Cantarelli MD Fabio Solano SCAI Wissam A Jaber

Honored to present a case of HRPCI with Impella at the MCS session of the SBHCI 2025 congress. Thank you for your input Ajay! Protected PCI

Huge thanks to @BostonScientific for choosing me to officially launch the Rotadrive guidewire in Brazil during the SBHCI 2025 Congress! #Rotadrive #SBHCI2025 BostonSci Cardiology

Just out in @arqbrascardio! We applied the #VExUS score — originally for heart failure — to patients with STEMI. 🫀 A simple bedside tool with strong prognostic value! 📄 abccardiol.org/wp-content/upl… Guilherme Teló Guilherme Teló Rodrigo V. Wainstein, MD, PhD Marina Saadi

The day has come! Have I ever thought of the day in which I would say that #AI based softwares are better for #IVUS guide #PCI optimization? I would dare to say that is safer to let the "machine" do the assessment of #stent expansion than the #doctor authors.elsevier.com/a/1lWfe5XJLHAR…

Extremely tortuous RCA. After a few short runs w/ RotaPro 1.5 the burr disconnected from the driveshaft. Luckily wire was not damaged and kept the burr from embolizing distally. Not sure why it happened. Any thoughts on the potential mechanism for this complication? ROTAMONSTER