Ana Rita Pereira

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Hospital Garcia de Orta, EPE - Almada, Portugal

Latest contributions

Impact of imaging in treatment of bifurcation lesions - Part 1

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Investigate the critical role of intracoronary imaging in the management of bifurcation lesions. This session addresses challenges such as difficult side branch access and lesion complexity, highlighting the importance of strategy over chance. Learn from cases focusing on left main bifurcation, lesion de-calibration, and complex ostial...

Impact of imaging in treatment of bifurcation lesions - Part 1

Best companions's case on complications in calcified lesions

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Delve into challenging cases involving complications in calcified coronary lesions managed with rotational atherectomy. Topics include unique uses of Rotablation, managing burr entrapment, complex calcium and tortuosity combinations, and addressing perforations resulting from stent optimization and burr retrieval in highly calcified vessels.

Best companions's case on complications in calcified lesions

DCB in de novo lesions: new valid option?

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Explore the emerging role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in treating de novo coronary lesions. This session discusses complexity management, comparisons with drug-eluting stents (DES), and the potential of DCBs as valuable alternatives, especially in high bleeding risk patients.

DCB in de novo lesions: new valid option?

Management of PCI complications - Part 1

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session comprises a series of selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions, focusing on the management of various PCI complications. Participants will explore cases involving coronary physiology challenges, iatrogenic compressive coronary intramural hematoma, misbehaving stents, catheter-induced dissections, and device malfunctions, along with the corresponding bailout techniques...

Mastering the Art of Complication Management in PCI