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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

PCI - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Stent Treatment Guide

PCI - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Stent Treatment Guide

This content has been prepared for informational purposes to protect public health, in compliance with the regulations of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey and medical ethical rules. It does not provide any diagnosis, treatment guarantees, or specific medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for the most accurate information. PCI (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) is the catheter-based treatment of coronary artery disease. It includes balloon angioplasty and stent implantation. This comprehensive guide covers PCI types, indications, procedure process and results in detail. What is PCI? # PCI is the opening of stenoses or occlusions in coronary arteries via catheter. It is a minimally invasive treatment alternative to open heart surgery.