Bacii Score

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When a coronary artery is heavily calcified, it becomes rigid. If a cardiologist tries to place a stent without properly "cracking" that calcium, the stent may not expand fully (under-expansion). This is a leading cause of stent thrombosis (clotting) or restenosis (re-narrowing). A high BACII score alerts the surgeon that they may need specialized tools like or Rotational Atherectomy . 2. Risk Stratification bacii score

The exam is graded on a scale from , with "F" denoting a failure . Interpret and iterate When a coronary artery is