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Comparison of noncompliant balloon with drug-coating balloon angioplasties for side branch after provisional stenting for patients with true coronary bifurcation lesions: The prospective, multicenter, randomized DCB-BIF Trial

03 Nov 2024

Aaysha Cader provides her take on the DCB-BIF Trial presented by Shao-Liang Chen at TCT 2024 in Washington.

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Aaysha Cader
DCB-BIF Trial Aaysha Cader TCT 2024

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with systolic heart failure and moderate aortic stenosis (TAVR UNLOAD)

28 Oct 2024

Mirvat Alasnag interviews Nicolas M. Van Mieghem about the results of the TAVR UNLOAD trial he presented at the TCT Conference 2024.

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

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Mirvat Alasnag
N. Van Mieghem

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Nicolas Van Mieghem
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with systolic heart failure and moderate aortic stenosis (TAVR UNLOAD)

Early intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular myocardial fibrosis (EVOLVED)

30 Oct 2024

Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on the EVOLVED trial presented by Marc Dweck at TCT 2024 in Washington.

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Ali Nazmi Calik
Early intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular myocardial fibrosis (EVOLVED)

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: Results of the EARLY TAVR trial

29 Oct 2024

Luigi Biasco provides his take on the results of the EARLY TAVR trial, presented by Philippe Genereux at TCT 2024 in Washington.

Luigi Biasco

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Luigi Biasco
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: Results of the EARLY TAVR trial

How to deal with ilio-femoral tortuosity during TAVI procedure: the buddy wire technique to straighten the pathway

09 Sep 2024

Vincenzo Cesario

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Vincenzo Cesario

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Chiara De Biase
Didier Tchetche

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Didier Tchetche
How to deal with ilio-femoral tortuosity during TAVI procedure:  the buddy wire technique to straighten the pathway

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

A review of the 2024 ESC Guidelines on elevated blood pressure and hypertension

13 Nov 2024

Lucas Lauder and Felix Mahfoud provide a summary of the ESC Guidelines on elevated blood pressure and hypertension presented by John William McEvoy and Rhian Touyz at ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Lucas Lauder

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Lucas Lauder

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Felix Mahfoud
A review of the 2024 ESC Guidelines on elevated blood pressure and hypertension

Percutaneous coronary intervention for bifurcation coronary lesions using optimised angiographic guidance: the 18th Consensus Document from the European Bifurcation Club

24 Jun 2024

In coronary bifurcation lesions (CBL) PCI, intracoronary imaging (ICI) is preferred for its superior outcomes over angiography alone, but its adoption is limited by education and technology access barriers, resulting in most CBL PCIs still using angiographic guidance only.

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Ali Nazmi Calik
Hikmet Kadıoğlu

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Hikmet Kadıoğlu
PCI for bifurcation coronary lesions using optimised angiographic guidance: the 18th Consensus Document from the EBC

Scientific highlights, clinical trial updates and key learnings from EuroPCR 2024

17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Davide Capodanno presents notable trial updates, coronary devices, and key takeaways from EuroPCR 2024. Highlights include the SOLVE-TAVI and IDEAL-LM trials at 5 years, BIOADAPTOR at 2 years, advancements in drug-coated balloons and DES, as well as insights from REC-CAGEFREE II, LANDMARK, and NOTION-2.

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  • SOLVE-TAVI: Feistritzer HJ, et al....
EuroPCR 2024 Scientific highlights, clinical trial updates and key learnings

Coronary interventions: Highlights of EuroPCR 2024

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

In this video, Thomas Cuisset and Davide Capodanno discuss with Dejan Milasinovic key moments in coronary intervention at EuroPCR 2024. They highlight innovations in intravascular imaging education, featuring the Imaging Learning Center and its hands-on workstations, and key studies like DOCTOR-LM, following in the footsteps of OCTOBER or BIFURCATION. Educating...

Coronary interventions