Learning Objectives
Upon completion of these activities, participants will be able to:
- Assess and apply procedural techniques to treat bifurcation lesions
- Examine imaging modalities and their best applications
- Discuss challenging bifurcation cases
- Explain treatment of bifurcation lesions in the presence of cardiogenic shock and STEMI
Catch-up on Past Webinars in the Series
Webinar 1—March 30, 2023
European Bifurcation Club Update and Provisional Stenting
Agenda
- Introduction to the Webinar Series, Dr. Rab
- European Bifurcation Club, Dr. Latib
- Provisional Stenting, Dr. Burotta
- Case: Step Wise Two-Stent Technique, Dr. Louvard
Webinar 2—April 27, 2023
Left Main (LM) Bifurcation Algorithm and Double Kissing (DK) Crush
Agenda
- Current State of LM PCI, Dr. Abbott
- LM Bifurcation Algorithm, Dr. Rab
- Case: Two Stent TAP Technique, Dr. Chatzizisis
- Case: DK Crush-Step by Step, Dr. Chen
Webinar 3—June 22, 2023
Bifurcation In-Stent Restenosis (ISR)
Agenda
- Managing Bifurcation In-Stent Restenosis, Dr. Waksman
- Case: In-Stent Restenosis, Dr. Kearney
- Case: In-Stent Restenosis, Dr. Nicholson
Webinar 4—July 27, 2023
Culotte Three Ways
Agenda
- Case: LM Double Kissing (DK) Culotte—Step by Step, Dr. Toth
- Case: LM Single Cell Culotte, Dr. Sandesara
Webinar 5—August 24, 2023
Intravascular Imaging With Bifurcation PCI
Agenda
- OCT Imaging in Bifurcation Stenting, Yoshinobu Murasato, MD
- Bifurcation Case Presentation with OCT Imaging and Optimization, Richard A. Shlofmitz, MD
- Case Presentation of IVUS Guided LM Bifurcation Stenting, Jun-Jie Zhang, MD, FSCAI
- Discussion, All
Webinar 6—September 28, 2023
Bifurcation PCI in AMI Cardiogenic Shock
Agenda
- Introduction, Dr. Rab
- Case 1: Bifurcation in AMI Cardiogenic Shock, Dr Basir
- Case 2: Bifurcation in AMI Cardiogenic Shock, Dr Kaki
- Panel Discussion, Drs. Truesdell, Anderson, and Shah
Webinar 7—October 19, 2023
Bifurcation Side Branch Stenosis
Agenda
- Update on Ostial SB Stenosis, Dr. Nam
- Ostial LCX Case and Update on China DCB Registry, Dr. Chen
- Case: Bifurcation Diagonal Stenosis, Dr. Mamas
- Case: Ostial LAD, Dr. Rab
- Case: Ostial Marginal, Dr. Dzavik
Webinar 8—November 16, 2023
PCI in Calcified Nodular Bifurcation Lesions
Agenda
- Calcified Nodules with Imaging, Dr. Maehara
Calcified Bifurcation PCI, Dr. Alasnag
Calcified Left Main with OCT Imaging and Discussion of MLD-MAX, Dr. Croce
Webinar 9—January 25, 2024
Left Main Trifurcation PCI
- Left Main Trifurcation and Its Percutaneous Treatment, Dr. Kovačević
- Case 1, Dr. Sheiban
- Case 2, Dr. Rab
- Case 3, Dr. Sandesara
- Discussion
Webinar 10—February 22, 2024
AI, Robotics, and Simulation in Bifurcation PCI
- Role of AI, Computational Simulations and Extended Reality in Coronary Bifurcations, Dr. Chatzizisis
- Robotic Bifurcation PCI, Dr. Mahmud
- Simulation-DK Crush, Drs. Kumar and Lee
Webinar 11—March 28, 2024
CTO Bifurcation PCI
Agenda
- CTO and Bifurcation Lesions: An Expert Consensus from the European Bifurcation Club and EuroCTO Club, Dr. Pan
- CTO Bifurcation Cases, Drs. Karmpaliotis and Nicholson
Webinar 12—April 25, 2024
Bifurcation Stenting from the Visible Heart Lab
Agenda
- Case: Physiologic Assessment, Dr. Koo
- Case: IVUS Assessment, Dr. Maehara
- Case: OCT Assessment, Dr. Ali
Series Faculty
J. Dawn Abbott, MD, FSCAI
Mirvat Alasnag, MD, FSCAI
Ziad A. Ali, MD, PhD, FSCAI
Suzanne J. Baron, MD, MSc, FSCAI
Mir B. Basir, DO, FSCAI
Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, MD, PhD, MSc, FSCAI
Shao-Liang Chen, MD, PhD, MSCAI
Kevin J. Croce, MD, PhD, FSCAI
George D. Dangas, MD, PhD, MSCAI
Vladimir Dzavik, MD, FSCAI
Dimitrios Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD, FSCAI
Kathleen Kearney, MD, FSCAI
Gautam Kumar, MBBS, MRCP, FSCAI
Azeem Latib, MD, FSCAI
Kwan S. Lee, MD, FSCAI
Ehtisham Mahmud, MD, MSCAI
Mamas A. Mamas, MD
Anbukarasi Maran, MD
Perwaiz M. Meraj, MD, FSCAI
Eric A. Osborn, MD, PhD
Natalia Pinilla-Echeverri, MD, PhD
S. Tanveer Rab, MD, MSCAI
Sunil V. Rao, MD, FSCAI
Binita Shah, MD, FSCAI
Jolanta M. Siller-Matula, MD, PhD, FSCAI
Alexander G. Truesdell, MD, FSCAI
Poonam Velagapudi, MD, FSCAI
Ron Waksman, MD, MSCAI
The mission of the SCAI Bifurcation Club is to promote worldwide excellence in percutaneous coronary intervention of patients with bifurcation lesions through multidisciplinary research, innovation, education, and dissemination of consensus documents and guidelines.