Three-dimensional optical coherence tomography to decide on reverse wire technique in bifurcation interventions

Seiji Koga; Mitsuhiro Takeuchi; Mitsuhiro Kunimoto; Hiroshi Tamura; Kikuo Isoda

doi:10.25270/jic/22.00378

Three-dimensional optical coherence tomography to decide on reverse wire technique in bifurcation interventions

J Invasive Cardiol. 2023 Dec;35(12). doi: 10.25270/jic/22.00378.

Authors

Seiji Koga¹, Mitsuhiro Takeuchi², Mitsuhiro Kunimoto², Hiroshi Tamura², Kikuo Isoda²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Juntendo University Nerima Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Email:kogase@juntendo.ac.jp.
² Department of Cardiology, Juntendo University Nerima Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 38108871
DOI: 10.25270/jic/22.00378

Abstract

A 79-year-old male with effort angina was admitted to receive optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention for restenosis of an everolimus-eluting stent implanted to the left anterior descending artery (LAD) eight years ago.

Keywords: bifurcation interventions; optical coherence tomography; restenosis; reverse wire technique.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Angina Pectoris
Constriction, Pathologic
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessels / surgery
Drug-Eluting Stents*
Humans
Male
Tomography, Optical Coherence