ESC Congress coverages: The interventional cardiology perspective

Stay up to date with the latest advances from the European Society of Cardiology Congress, viewed through the lens of interventional cardiology.
Explore concise take-home messages, expert reviews, and exclusive interviews covering Hotline Sessions, Guidelines, and Late-Breaking Trials of key relevance to daily interventional practice.

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SCOFF - Fasting or no fasting before cardiac catherisation procedures

03 Sep 2024

Aaysha Cader interviews David Ferreira about the SCOFF trial he presented at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Results showed that eating normally before minimally invasive heart procedures did not increase complications and improved patient satisfaction, suggesting a need to reconsider fasting guidelines.

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Aaysha Cader
David Ferreira

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David Ferreira
SCOFF

EARTH-STEMI - Complete vs. culprit-only revascularisation in older STEMI patients

03 Sep 2024

Aaysha Cader interviews Gianluca Campo about the EARTH-STEMI trial he presented at ESC Congress 2024 in London.

This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate a large cohort of STEMI patients, predominantly comorbid, with a mean age of 79 and extended long-term follow-up. The key findings revealed that complete revascularisation reduced the...

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Aaysha Cader
Gianluca Campo

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Gianluca Campo
EARTH-STEMI

SENIOR-RITA - Older patients with non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction randomised interventional treatment trial

02 Sep 2024

Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the SENIOR-RITA trial, presented by Vijay Kunadian at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

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Mirvat Alasnag
SENIOR-RITA

ESC Practice Guidelines 2024: chronic coronary syndromes

30 Aug 2024

Julia Grapsa provides her take on the Chronic Coronary Syndromes (CCS) Guidelines which were presented by Felicita Andreotti and Christiaan Vrints at ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Julia Grapsa

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Julia Grapsa
ESC Guidelines: chronic coronary syndromes

RHEIA - Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in women with severe aortic stenosis

01 Sep 2024

While Chiara De Biase interviews Helene Eltchaninoff about the RHEIA trial results, which she presented at the ESC Congress 2024 in London, Panos Xaplanteris shares his perspective on the trial, offering all the essential information and key takeaways you need for your practice!

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Chiara De Biase

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Helene Eltchaninoff
Panagiotis Xaplanteris

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Panagiotis Xaplanteris
RHEIA

POPular PAUSE TAVI - Continuation or interruption of oral anticoagulation during TAVI?

02 Sep 2024

Luis Ortega-Paz provides his take on the POPular PAUSE TAVI trial presented by Dirk Jan van Ginkel at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Luis Ortega-Paz

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Luis Ortega-Paz
POPular PAUSE TAVI

NOTION-3 - Percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation

01 Sep 2024

Make the most of the insights from Jacob Thomsen Loenborg’s interview with Chiara De Biase and Ali Nazmi Calik’s article to capture the key takeaways from this trial, simultaneously published in the NEJM, presented at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

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Chiara De Biase
Jacob Lønborg

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Jacob Lønborg

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Ali Nazmi Calik
NOTION 3

ASSURE DES - Perioperative antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary stents before non-cardiac surgery

31 Aug 2024

Elad Asher provides his take on the ASSURE DES trial presented by Jung-Min Ahn at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Elad Asher

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Elad Asher
ASSURE DES

TRI.fr trial - Multicentric randomised evaluation of the transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in the treatment of severe isolated secondary tricuspid regurgitation

31 Aug 2024

Alex Sticchi provides his take on the results of the TRI.FR trial presented by Erwan Donal at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Alessandro Sticchi

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Alessandro Sticchi
Tri.fr trial

MATTERHORN - Transcatheter versus surgical mitral valve repair in patients with heart failure and secondary mitral regurgitation

01 Sep 2024

Yohei Ohno provides his takeaways from the results of the MATTERHORN trial presented by Volker Rudolph at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Yohei Ohno

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Yohei Ohno
MATTERHORN