Alejandro Lara-García

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Hospital Universitario La Paz - MADRID, Spain

Latest contributions

TAVI procedural challenges

21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session examines procedural challenges encountered during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), especially in complex anatomical and clinical contexts. Topics include TAVI after prior mitral valve procedures, combined use of left ventricular assist devices and rotablation, navigating challenging aortic anatomies, and managing extensive calcification. The session...

Risk stratification and reperfusion strategies for acute and subacute pulmonary embolism

21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Focus on risk stratification and reperfusion strategies for acute and subacute pulmonary embolism through this session. It discusses the impact of elective endovascular therapies in intermediate-high risk patients, intraprocedural complications, and early mortality associated with catheter interventions. Additionally, it reviews real-world outcomes of catheter-directed therapy, national...

Updates on percutaneous treatment of pulmonary embolism

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Stay abreast of the latest advances in percutaneous treatment of pulmonary embolism. This session covers clinical outcomes with novel vacuum thrombectomy devices, mechanical thrombectomy registries, catheter-directed therapies in intermediate-high risk PE, and profiles of subacute PE interventions to inform optimal treatment strategies.

Updates on percutaneous treatment of pulmonary embolism

Did danger shock change my practice?

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Reflect on how contemporary management of cardiogenic shock has evolved through this session. Review collaborative strategies, challenging clinical cases involving STEMI, multivessel disease, refractory shock, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and the critical role of intracoronary imaging in guiding interventional decisions.

Did danger shock change my practice?