CO2RT – Virtual Round Table #1 - Palena meets the Experts

This is the first Live Round Table about the CO2RT – CO2 Right Technique, the First Virtual Live Round Table held on Apri 16 with Dr. Mariano Palena and Dr. Roberto Ferraresi discussing about the Automated CO2 Angiography and answering the questions from the web audience about the safe and effetive use of CO2 in peripheral angiography.

Round Table Chapter

Chapters:

00:24 – Welcome
01:08 – Use of CO2 in patients with CLI
03:39 – Comparison ofdifferent angio suits and softwares
05:39 – How CO2 can display both the legs with antegrade femoral access (reflux effect)
07:10 – Hemodynamic differences between CO2 and ICM
09:49 – Why considering CO2 angiography?
11:05 – Clinical indication for CO2 angiography
12:10 – Complementary Approach: how to do it?
13:35 – Why controlled pressure of injection?
14:02 – Case presentation (dr. Palena): CO2 diagnostic evaluation
15:38 – Question #1: what patient indication to use CO2 in cathlab?
17:15 – Question #2: any possibility to have an entrapment?
18:46 – Question #3: what is the total volume of CO2 limit as a contrast?
19:10 – Question #4: CO2 can help the current pandemic?
20:08 – Question #5: Lifting the feet up helps the imaging?
20:26 – Question #6: Do you have patient under sedation? Or just local?
21:29 – Question #7: CO2 can over-emphasize?
22:50 – Question #8: What about heavy calcified lesions?
23:33 – Question #9: Any type of material to improve CO2 imaging
24:25 – Case presentation (dr.Palena): treatment and final result
26:25 – Question #10: CO2 and microcatheters: is it possible?
27:10 – Question #11: CO2 perfusion angio will be possible in the future?
27:54 – Take Home Messages
29:11 – Final remarks