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Management Of Specific Lesion Types
Introduction
- Assessment of Lesion Complexity and Morphology Using Coronary Lesion Classification Systems
- The Calcified Lesion
- The Ostial Lesion
- The Angulated or Tortuous Lesion
- Management of the Bifurcation Lesion
- The Long Lesion
- Management of a Coronary Bridge Lesion and Kinks
- Management of Coronary Vasospasm
- The Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
- Intervention in Saphenous Vein Grafts (SVG)
- Intervention in the LIMA
- Multivessel Intervention
- PCI in the Patient with In Stent Restenosis
- Management of the Patient with Stent Thrombosis
- Treatment of Distal Anastomotic Lesions
- Coronary Artery Perforation
- Left Main Intervention
- Management of the Thrombotic Lesion
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]