Complex Coronary Calcium Management Program
Where Complexity Meets Precision
At Continental Heart Center, our Complex Coronary Calcium Management Program is designed to treat heavily calcified coronary arteries that can make cardiac interventions more challenging. Using advanced imaging, specialized plaque-modifying technologies, and precision-guided techniques, our experts are able to safely and effectively prepare and treat complex coronary blockages. The program is focused on improving procedural success, optimizing stent outcomes, and delivering better long-term heart health for patients with advanced coronary artery disease.
The Challenge
Calcified coronary lesions present significant treatment challenges, including difficult stent delivery and expansion, higher procedural risk, and potentially suboptimal clinical outcomes.
Our Approach
At Continental Heart Center we emphasize on a detailed pre-procedure planning, imaging and physiology-guided PCI, customized calcium modification strategies, high-risk PCI supported by circulatory assistance, and intensive post-procedural monitoring for optimal outcomes.
Advanced Imaging & Physiological Assessment
- IVUS (Intravascular Ultrasound)
- OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
- FFR/iFR (Physiological Lesion Assessment)
Comprehensive Calcium Modification
- Rotational Atherectomy
- Intravascular Lithotripsy
- Laser Atherectomy
High Risk PCI Support
- Impella
- ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
Comprehensive Back-Up
- Experienced CTVS & Vascular Surgeons
- Dedicated Cardiac Critical Care Unit
- Continuous Post-Procedure Monitoring
Dedicated Specialist Team
Dr Abhishek Mohanty
Director of Cardiology
Dr Meeraji Rao
Sr Interventional Cardiologist
Dr CVN Murthy
Sr Interventional Cardiologist
Dr T Naresh Arava
Sr Interventional Cardiologist