BIANCHINI F.

Backgroud: The "FFR or OCT Guidance to Revascularize Intermediate Coronary Stenosis Using Angioplasty" (FORZA) trial showed that in patients with angiographically intermediate coronary lesions (AICLs), optical coherence tomography (OCT) guidance of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) reduced the occurrence of the composite endpoint of...

Coronary calcific disease represents one of the main challenges for the interventional cardiologist, for whom optimal lesion preparation and percutaneous coronary intervention optimization are paramount for correct management. In this perspective, intravascular imaging using optical coherence tomography (OCT) is becoming an increasingly...