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| Direct stenting RCA | |
| Interventional cardiologist | Dr. Orazio Valsecchi |
| Center | Interventional Cath. Lab. OORR BERGAMO Italy |
| History | Patient male 56 years old, ex smoker,
hypertension, hypercolesterolemia. 1987 PTCA LAD, 1992 PTCA mid RCA. Unstable angina from
ten days. Good result of previous procedures, new critical stenosis (90% length > 20 mm) in the proximal RCA. Normal LV function. |
| Strategy | Transradial approach; Direct stenting RCA. |
| Procedure | Right transradial approach: sheath 6 F 23 cm. Guiding catheter Multipurpose 6 F guide.High Torque BMW guidewire. NIR Primo 3.5-25 mm stent deployed with 16 atm at 30" inflation. Uneventful clinical course. Two days after the patient partecipated to a bowles challenge. |
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