EuroPCR 2014 Scientific Programme

EuroPCR is the official annual meeting of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI) and the world-leading Course in interventional medicine.

The programme focuses on: coronary interventions, interventions for valvular disease and heart failure, peripheral interventions, interventions for hypertension and stroke.

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Complications
Radial approach
Coronary Interventions
Interventions for Heart Failure
Interventions for Stroke
Interventions for Hypertension
Peripheral Interventions
Interventions for Valvular Disease

Opening EuroPCR 2014 and Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques: LIVE demonstrations

Joint EHRA-EAPCI session and Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques: LIVE demonstrations

Interactive Case Corner 01

Pharmacological and interventional controversies in ACS

Is TAVI superior to surgery in high-risk female patients?

With the collaboration of the EAPCI Women Committee

All you need to know about renal denervation

With the collaboration of the Resistant Hypertension Course

South Korea shares its most educational cases

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Left main coronary artery PCI in everyday practice

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Belgium shares its most educational cases

With the collaboration of the Belgian Working Group on Interventional Cardiology (BWGIC)

Hot Line - Procedural strategies

PCI in ACS: from success to defeat - The best of the Warsaw Course on Cardiovascular Interventions (WCCI) 2014

With the collaboration of the Association on Cardiovascular Interventions of the Polish Cardiac Society (ACVI-AISN)

How to handle complications during coronary CTO procedures

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Can we increase myocardial salvage in the primary PCI era? The role of ischaemic conditioning, dedicated devices and pharmacological agents

IVUS saved the day

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Moderated abstract corner

Hungary shares its most educational cases

With the collaboration of the Association of Cardiovascular Intervention of the Hungarian Society of Cardiology

All you need to know about cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for interventional cardiologists

With the collaboration of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (Cardiac Magnetic Resonance section) of the ESC

New indications for bioresorbable scaffolds

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Factors that impact on response to antiplatelet treatment

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Percutaneous mitral valve repair: outcome and predictions

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

STEMI - But not as you know it

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Two stent strategy for complex bifurcation lesion

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Hot Line - Late breaking trials and innovations

Innovative techniques for complex PCI: case-based discussions

With the collaboration of India Live

Evolving role of left ventricular assist devices in interventional cardiology

Simultaneous percutaneous structural procedures

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

PCI in complex anatomies - Part I

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

New approaches beyond renal denervation to modulate autonomic tone in cardiovascular diseases

With the collaboration of the Resistant Hypertension Course

Diabetics and complex lesions

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Thrombus aspiration failed: what next?

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

TAVI: atrio-ventricular block

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

All you need to know about bifurcation treatment

Sweden shares its most educational cases

With the collaboration of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Swedish Society of Cardiology

Poland shares its most educational cases

With the collaboration of the Association on Cardiovascular Interventions of the Polish Cardiac Society (ACVI)

Moderated abstract corner

TAVI: how to prevent acute complications?

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

OCT-guided PCI

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Cardiovascular Innovation Pipeline - New valves and devices

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 Cardiovascular innovation pipeline submissions

Will this trial change my practice? TASTE, a randomised registry on thrombus aspiration in primary PCI with a 30-day endpoint

Interactive Case Corner 02

Optimal selection and duration of dual antiplatelet therapy today: any definite answer?

Percutaneous patent foramen ovale and atrial septum defect closure

Clinical appraisal of new technologies in interventional medicine

With the collaboration of the Sociedad Latino Americana de Cardiologia Intervencionista (SOLACI)

Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques: LIVE demonstrations

2014 Great Debate - Primary PCI for STEMI: an emergency!

With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC

Thrombus management

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Interactive Case Corner 03

Multivessel PCI: what's new?

The essential we need to perform a successful bifurcation PCI: single-stent strategy

Lessons from my worst complication

With the collaboration of the Argentinian College of Interventional Cardioangiologists (CACI) and the Atheroma Coronary and Interventional Cardiology Group of the French Society of Cardiology (GACI)

Invasive strategies following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

TAVI and stroke: still a concern?

Radial approach, the essentials - Fundamental rules

Planned and ongoing clinical trials: a status update from the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF)

Follow-up of intracoronary imaging of bioresorbable scaffolds

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Complex coronary CTO recanalisation procedures

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Left ventricular function in TAVI

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

All you need to know about mitral valve interventions

Portugal shares its most educational cases

With the collaboration of the Association of Interventional Cardiology of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology (APIC)

Croatia and Czech Republic share their most educational cases

With the collaboration of the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Croatian Cardiac Society (CroIntervent) and the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the Czech Society of Cardiology

How to reduce radiation exposure during PCI

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Cardiovascular Innovation Pipeline - New devices for coronary artery disease and heart failure

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 Cardiovascular innovation pipeline submissions

Percutaneous closure of paravalvular leaks

Tips and tricks for a successful catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation in difficult anatomies

With the collaboration of the Resistant Hypertension Course

Complex cardiovascular interventions and new techniques: LIVE demonstrations

PCI (balloon and atherectomy) for calcified lesions

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation in interventional cardiology

With an unrestricted educational grant from MAQUET Cardiovascular GETINGE GROUP

Hot topics in STEMI management

With an unrestricted educational grant from TERUMO and THE MEDICINES COMPANY

Clinical outcome of bioresorbable scaffold for the treatment of coronary artery disease

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

The bioresorbable vascular scaffold: acute performance and safety

With an unrestricted educational grant from ABBOTT VASCULAR

Duration of dual antiplatelet treatment

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Why change from permanent to bioabsorbable polymer?

With an unrestricted educational grant from BIOTRONIK

How to treat unexpandable coronary lesions

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Moderated abstract corner

Standard of care in a cost and time-saving era: the evidence to expand FFR-guided PCI

With an unrestricted educational grant from ST. JUDE MEDICAL

Stent behavior in bifurcations like you have never seen before - A first look comparing intravascular Visible Heart videoscope versus computational modeling and traditional imaging techniques

With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC

STEMI in young patients

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 clinical case submissions

Left main PCI: guidelines and contemporary practice

With the collaboration of China Interventional Therapeutics (CIT)

What have we learned about renal denervation? Medtronic's SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial and global SYMPLICITY registry - Data from the clinical setting and real-world experience

With an unrestricted educational grant from MEDTRONIC

A new combination of Factor Xa inhibition and standard antiplatelet therapy to prevent more recurrent cardiovascular events after ACS

With an unrestricted educational grant from BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS

OCT insights into PCI

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2014 abstract submissions

Bifurcations: widening the scope

With an unrestricted educational grant from BIOSENSORS INTERNATIONAL

Is TAVI with SAPIEN 3 the best alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement?

With an unrestricted educational grant from EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES

Interactive Case Corner 04

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