Improving interventional care and occupational safety

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 abstract submissions

Moderators: J. Bartunek, J. Rymer

Summary

This session addresses advancements in interventional cardiology care quality and occupational safety. Key topics include patient-centered care perspectives, optimized catheterization lab scheduling, the impact of procedural volumes on outcomes, and innovations in radiation protection technologies.

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Quality of care in coronary interventional procedures: from the perspective of the patients
  • Optimising catlab utilisation: a simplified predictive score for day-case PCI scheduling
  • Impact of operator and institutional annual case volume on PCI clinical outcomes
  • Evaluating radiation protection of standard shielding versus enhanced radiation protection devices
  • Efficacy of the new SmartIQ technology reducing radiation exposure during cardiovascular procedures