Augusto Pichard
Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
Latest contributions
PCR Fellowship Programmes: A new international stepping stone in PCR’s educational universe
19 May 2026
PCR has developed an independent educational framework to facilitate the worldwide training of the next generation of interventional cardiologists in host centres that are renowned for their expertise. This new initiative supports practitioners at all stages of their career – promoting professional growth, geographical mobility and cultural exchange.
PCI for challenging coronary anatomies
19 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Embark on a journey through challenging coronary anatomies in this session: witness the intricate two-step transcatheter closure of a right coronary artery to ventricle fistula, uncover the uncommon diagnosis behind a common clinical presentation of chest pain, encounter an unusual case of thrombus endocarditis stemming from...
PCI for complex coronary lesions
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Gain valuable insights into the management of challenging coronary lesions during PCI in this session: witness the effective treatment of in-stent restenosis through the innovative use of intravascular lithotripsy, explore the techniques employed to address non-expandable stents, discover the utility of the Guide Extension catheter system...