Part 1: Treating Blocked Arteries Without Stents | Dr. Upul Wickramarachchi

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Published Jul 6, 2025

Dr. Upul Wickramarachchi, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Lanka Hospitals, Colombo, Sri Lanka, introduces an evolving approach in interventional cardiology—stentless PCI using Drug-Coated Balloons (DCBs). He presents a case of a young patient with diffuse coronary artery disease to highlight why avoiding permanent metallic stents matters. With insights from over a decade of experience, Dr. Wickramarachchi explains the concept of late lumen gain, the benefits of vascular healing without implants, and how DCBs help reduce restenosis while preserving future treatment options. This session builds a strong foundation for understanding why DCBs are gaining importance in modern coronary care.

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