CalcificAID

PRE-TREATMENT

CalcificAID

ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY

CalcificAID

OCT CALCIUM ASSESSMENT

CalcificAID

POST TREATMENT

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CalcificAID guides medical professionals through the treatment of coronary calcification. Follow step-by-step recommendations using angiography or intravascular imaging for treatment using balloon angioplasty, atherotomy, or atherectomy before provisional or dual-stent techniques from our BifurcAID app based on lesion and vessel morphology.

In addition to the hundreds of possible treatment paths, CalcificAID has an educational background section with information about the imaging techniques, devices, and pharmacology of treating calcified lesions.

Lesion Types
Select lesion characteristics and follow step-by-step recommendations for treatment of both the main vessel and side branch.

Calcification
Find out how to recognize and determine the severity of calcification using both IVUS and OCT.

Techniques
Follow detailed instructions for multiple two-stent techniques.

Treatments
Study many background details pertaining to the treatment of calcified lesions.

Complications
Explore the potential challenges and complications associated with calcific lesions.

Atherectomies
Learn about undilatable lesions, procedural steps of atherectomy, as well as many tips for a successful procedure all for free in CalcificAID.

Team

Annapoorna Kini, MD, MRCP, FACC

Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Director, Structural Intervention Program
Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Zena Michael A. Weiner Professor of Medicine,
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Samin Sharma, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Director, Clinical and Interventional Cardiology
President, Mount Sinai Heart Network
Dean, International Clinical Affiliations
Anandi Lal Sharma Professor of Medicine,
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Natraj Katta, MD

Interventional Cardiology Fellow,
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital

Samit Bhatheja, MD, MPH

Interventional Cardiology,
Terre Haute, Indiana

The development of this app was made possible by the generous support of

User Feedback

Excellent app that walks you step by step through the intracoronary assessment of calcified lesions, the various scenarios and the treatment. Great resource for fellows and attendings! Aditya Bharadwaj, MD, FACC

June 10, 2019

Exceptional Yudhistar Siripurapu

June 18, 2019