268 results
Cracking calcium: best practices to integrate intravascular lithotripsy into your calcium management algorithm
07 Oct 2022 – From AICT-ASIAPCR 2022
With this session, keep up to date on the evidence, trials and outcome data for intravascular lithotripsy in severely calcified lesions. Learn how to use this technique in real-world patients and understand its role in the treatment algorithm for severely calcified coronary lesions.
Rotational atherectomy for the treatment of calcified coronary lesion - Session with LIVE case
07 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Let's see how this 80-year-old female patient with hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, history of ischaemic heart disease (2018) and NSTEMI (August 2022), currently asymptomatic but mainly homebound, was treated LIVE, and learn more about the treatment of calcified coronary lesion.
Treatment of calcified lesions
07 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Consider a 66-year-old man, hypertensive and diabetic for 10 years, with history of recurrent substernal chest pain and exertional dyspnea, who presented with easy fatigability and shortness of breath, or a 72-year-old man on dialysis who presented with STEMI and severe calcified stenosis of LAD/DI bifurcation,...
PCI calcified lesion - Session with LIVE case
06 Oct 2022 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2022
Watch this LIVE case preceded by a discussion regarding the PCI of a calcified lesion on a 75-year-old male with hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presented with Class III angina. Non-invasive evaluation showed significant LAD and RCA disease, normal LVEF and no significant valvular disease...
New solutions in resistant lesions
Watch this session to discover new solutions in resistant lesions: complementary appraisal of calcification detected by OCT deep learning and the clinical impact of OCT findings after treatment with intravascular lithotripsy among others!
EXpansion of stents after Intravascular lithoTripsy versus conventional predilatation in CALCified coronary arteries: the EXIT-CALC – a prospective, randomized study
20 Sep 2022
Pierre Deharo and Michele Pighi share with us their views on the EXIT-CALC study presented by Thomas Oomens at TCT 2022.
Author
Author
PCRonline @ TCT 2022 - Get the international perspective!
12 Sep 2022
Thanks to the contribution of a team of interventional cardiologists from around the globe, view the international perspective on Late-breaking Clinical Trials and Science released at TCT 2022 - check out the list here!
A case of severe ischemic cardiomyopathy
01 Aug 2022
Find out more about how the authors managed a 53-year old male with ischemic cardiomyopathy, EF 25 %, and calcified 3-vessel disease !
Author
Author
Calcified lesions: which tools do you choose?
20 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Have you ever wondered what tools to use when faced with calcified lesions? Discover a step-by-step CT-guided PCI of complex calcific lesion, the use of Orbital Atherectomy: a relatively new calcium modification technique, additions to the calcium toolbox as well as Rotational Atherectomy!
Calcifications may still be challenging
20 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to discover a selection of cases concerning challenging calcified lesions, and learn how to deal with some complications, such as: an undilatable lesion after rotational atherectomy, a stent dislodgement, a guidewire-tip-detachment, and much more!
Cracking calcium: best practices to integrate intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) into your calcium management algorithms
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to learn about the best practices and tips to optimise application of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) in coronary vasculature, and to discover some new calcium management algorithms to improve PCI outcomes as well as the latest technological advancements of peripheral IVL for pre-TAVI access.
Facing left main PCI in your daily practice: learn from challenging situations
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Get an insight on left main PCI by learning from challenging scenarios: left main perforation, left main bifurcation PCI, complex tandem bifurcation lesions and many more!
Open the pass: interventions to facilitate transfemoral TAVI in calcified access
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to discover some interventions to facilitate transfemoral TAVI in challenging situations, such as: coarctation and aortic stenosis with very high surgical risk, severe aortic stenosis with large infra-renal abdominal aneurysm, severe circumferential calcified bilateral iliac stenosis with thick protruding nodules, and much more!
How to approach complex and calcified coronary lesions
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Discover the added value of imaging in complex left main PCI, the impact of robotization in severely calcified left main lesions and the use of directional rotational atherectomy for calcified nodule of left main bifurcation in these cases on complex and calcified coronary lesions!
Dealing with calcified lesions: friends and enemies
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Learn tips and tricks when addressing calcified lesions, including the optimal application of imaging insights, IVUS-guidance for treatment of Type 3 perforation and more!
Innovative solutions in complex coronary lesions - Part 3
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch these videos to discover some innovative solutions in complex coronary lesions, thanks to a selection of cases: a 27-year-old woman with STEMI and multiple culprit lesions, an unusual communication between aorta and the heart, CTO RCA done with retrograde approach with reverse CART technique, and more!
Invasive imaging and functional assessment
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch this session on invasive imaging and functional assessment to learn more about the role of intravascular imaging (OCT and IVUS) in guiding and optimizing complex PCI in calcified lesions.
TAVI indications in complex situations
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch this session on TAVI to learn how to perform this procedure in complex situations, such as: acute myeloid leukemia and severe bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, pulmonary edema due to severe aortic stenosis, angina with complex coronary artery disease, and more!
Innovative solutions in complex coronary lesions - Part 1
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to discover some innovative solutions in complex coronary lesions, such as: revascularisation for a case with ULMCA and RCA calcification CTO, stentless treatment for left main quadrifurcation lesion, OCT-guided PCI with intravascular lithotripsy in a calcified SVG, and more!
Complex PCI after bypass grafts failure
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Discover the case of a 76 year-old female patient presenting with unstable angina, history of CABG and SVG and various risk factors (dyslipidemia, hypertension and type 2 diabetes). Angiography revealed a severe calcification of left main and left anterior descending artery with a tight stenosis, a...
