Gianluca Rigatelli, C3 2019 – Stenting in Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
We spoke to Dr Gianluca Rigateli (Department of Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Endoluminal Interventions Unit, Rovigo General Hospital, Rovigo, Italy) at C3 2019 about his thoughts on the recent findings suggesting a double-stent approach over provisional stenting for the treatment of left main coronary artery disease.
Speaker’s Disclosures: Gianluca Rigatelli has nothing to declare in relation to this video interview.
Questions:
1. Recent data has suggested benefits to a double-stent approach over provisional stenting for treatment of left main coronary artery disease – what are your interpretations of these findings? (0:04)
2. How should these recent developments be considered by physicians in the routine management of patients with left main coronary artery disease? (1:18)
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Filmed in partnership with C3 at the 2019 annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, June 2019.