Stents vs. Bypass Surgery: Which Is Better?

Salam *The TAP (T and small Protrusion) technique is a simplified two-stent strategy used in bifurcation stenting, particularly as a bailout after provisional stenting when the side branch (SB) requires stenting.* Here’s a detailed breakdown of the TAP technique and how it compares to other bifurcation strategies: --- *🫀 What Is the TAP Technique?* *TAP* stands for *T and small Protrusion*. It is a *modification of the classical T-stenting technique*, designed to ensure complete coverage of the

Dr. Neisser Morales Cardiólogo on Instagram: "The mini crush technique is a complex, two-stent strategy in interventional cardiology for treating coronary artery #bifurcation lesions, where a side branch (SB) stent is deployed only 1-2 mm into the main branch (MB), then crushed by the main branch stent, followed by kissing balloon inflations and Proximal Optimization Technique (#POT) for better side branch ostium coverage with minimal stent material overlap compared to classic crush. #interventi

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