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  • Unit 8.1: Balloon Angioplasty and Provisional Stenting

    Carlo Di Mario, MD — Royal Brompton Hospital

    Duration:1 hour

    Faculty Disclosure

    Disclosures not available

    Learning Objectives

    • Relative merits of balloon angioplasty and stenting
    • Criteria leading to accept the results of balloon angioplasty
    • Techniques alternative to angiography helpful to guide the decision making process
    • Rationale of the present practice of elective stenting in all patients