Benjamin Honton
Latest contributions
CathWorks FFRangio: from clinical data to advanced patient care
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Explore the clinical value of the CathWorks FFRangio system through the lens of the ALL-RISE randomised controlled trial and its implications for daily practice. By reviewing the trial’s primary and secondary endpoints, examine how FFRangio may influence diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, and clinical decision-making in patients...
From 3D coronary imaging to calcium modification, the future of PCI starts now
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session delves into the cutting-edge integration of 3D coronary imaging and calcium modification techniques in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Participants will understand how 3DStent visualization enhances PCI optimization beyond conventional angiography, learn to characterize coronary calcification pre-PCI using advanced imaging tools, and incorporate practical workflows...
NSTEMI: when everything does not go as planned
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents complex cases of NSTEMI where unexpected challenges arise during intervention. It provides a comprehensive review of complication management strategies, including coronary perforation techniques. Through detailed case analyses from diverse centers, attendees gain practical insights into troubleshooting and treatment adaptations essential for managing difficult...
Calcified coronary: LIVE Educational Case from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This live educational case from Clinique Pasteur in Toulouse, France, showcases the management of complex calcified coronary lesions through multimodality imaging guidance. It addresses the selection of plaque modification devices and discusses optimal stenting strategies for challenging calcified bifurcation lesions, complemented by live procedural insights and...
Management of a patient with complex multivessel disease involving bifurcations
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Complex multivessel coronary disease involving bifurcations requires careful procedural planning, imaging guidance and tailored stent strategies.
This EuroPCR 2026 session combines live educational case with insights from the NAGOMI COMPLEX study to explore contemporary approaches to complex PCI. A key focus is placed on the role of...
New evidence in the treatment of calcified lesions
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents the latest evidence on treating calcified coronary lesions, comparing intravascular lithotripsy, cutting balloons, rotational and orbital atherectomy. It includes clinical trial data on efficacy, safety, and impact on coronary microvascular function, providing a robust foundation for evidence-based decision-making in calcified lesion management.
Novel Hertz Contact intravascular lithotripsy: calcium fragmentation with zero trade-offs
27 Feb 2026 – From Euro4C Annual Meeting
This session introduces the novel Hertz Contact intravascular lithotripsy system, designed for effective calcium fragmentation without trade-offs. It covers lesion types amenable to treatment, system mechanism, optimization tips, and discusses real-world cases along with supporting clinical trial evidence.
All about PCR’s Teaching Assessment Board (TAB)
03 Dec 2025
Learn how session feedback is compiled to create a virtuous cycle of continuous refinement for education in #interventionalcardiology
TAVI: alternative access
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses alternative access routes for TAVI in patients with challenging vascular anatomies. It includes innovative approaches such as transapical TAV-in-TAV procedures, transcaval implantation in emergency settings, and techniques for patients with hostile iliofemoral access, showcasing adaptive strategies when conventional access is not feasible.
TAVI complications
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session delves into the management of complications arising during TAVI procedures, presenting real-world cases such as major vascular events including abdominal aortic dissection and catastrophic iliac artery perforation. It also covers technical solutions for valve embolisation and valve deformation due to calcific aorta, providing valuable...
Expanding horizons in coronary calcified lesion management with intravascular lithotripsy
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session highlights advancements in managing coronary calcified lesions through intravascular lithotripsy using the Shockwave system. It discusses the unique mechanism of action for different calcium morphologies, reviews the latest clinical data, and addresses complex scenarios including diffuse lesions and challenging nodular or eccentric calcium deposits,...
The new global era of patient care with CathWorks FFRangio
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This EuroPCR 2025 session highlights how CathWorks FFRangio is reshaping coronary physiology assessment worldwide. Through case-based experience and real-world data, it showcases the integration of FFRangio into routine clinical workflows—from early adoption at Clinique Pasteur in Toulouse to implementation across the UK. The session also presents...
High thrombus burden in STEMI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses the management of high thrombus burden in STEMI patients. It reviews available tools and strategies for thrombus management, presents multiple case-based discussions illustrating treatment decisions, and explores the evolving role of thrombus aspiration in contemporary practice.
Intracoronary imaging guidance for PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session highlights the value of intracoronary imaging guidance for PCI, showcasing optical coherence tomography in complex ACS lesions, long-term outcomes from imaging-guided PCI trials, AI-enhanced quantification, and comparative analyses of intravascular lithotripsy versus rotational atherectomy.
Optimal management of high bleeding risk patient with multivessel disease
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session offers a comprehensive overview of the management of high bleeding risk (HBR) patients with multivessel disease. Through expert discussion and a live case demonstration featuring a complex elderly patient, it highlights how intracoronary imaging and physiology can guide procedural decisions and improve outcomes in this...
EAPCI Fellowship Grant Awards
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Celebrate the achievements of emerging cardiology leaders with the EAPCI Fellowship Grant Awards session. This presentation highlights the awarded fellows' contributions and the impact of fellowship support on advancing interventional cardiology research and clinical practice.
Complex PCI in calcific coronary artery disease - LIVE Case
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
A 76-year-old male patient presented with a significant history of coronary artery disease: CABG with LIMA/LAD and RIMA/OM (1996), RCA PCI with BVS (2016), OM PCI (2017), RIMA occlusion and OM retenosis treated with DCB (2022) with preserved LV. He was admitted for pre-operative evaluation prior...
Euro4C Team
19 Jun 2024
Discover the individuals driving the Euro4C Group, including the main board, national coordinators, research and education groups, and the dedicated editorial team!
Cracking open the discussion on the clinical experience with intravascular lithotripsy in acute coronary syndromes
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Explore this session to uncover the common association between calcium and acute coronary syndrome, and how intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) offers a safe solution for calcified lesions, with comparable procedural success rates. However, note that ACS cases involving calcium may lead to higher major adverse cardiac events...
Complex PCI in ACS patient with high bleeding risk: optimise the strategy
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session for insights into managing acute coronary syndrome patients with multivessel disease, updates on treatment approaches, comparing FULL RESVAC with previous trials like COMPLETE or FIRE, for example, and information on ongoing trials such as FRAMI-AMI 2 and 3. Explore the LIVE case presentation...
DEB in peripheral intervention
19 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Want a refresher on the DEB's peripheral intervention session? Check out the slides here and deepen your understanding of the role, execution, and evaluation of results.
High-risk PCI in cardiogenic shock and calcified vessels
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Looking for a better insight into this session devoted to high-risk PCI in cardiogenic shock and calcified vessels? Revisit the slides presented and review the detailed results of a series of important studies conducted on the subject.
Management of complex non-culprit multivessel disease after STEMI - LIVE case
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Analyze the case of a 69-year-old non-diabetic male patient with mild chronic kidney disease, acute inferior MI and primary PCI on the postero-lateral RCA, whose angiography showed diffuse disease on the proximal CX and second OM (QFR: 0.65), and an intermediate prox LAD lesion (QFR: 0.90).
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Distal left main stenosis with a trifurcation - LIVE case
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Watch the case of a 69-year-old male patient with atrial fibrillation, peripheral artery disease and severe pulmonary disease, referred for worsening angina. The angiography revealed a tight distal left main stenosis on a trifurcation.
In this case, the PCI is guided by IVUS with provisional stenting (LM-LAD) and protect...
New solutions in resistant lesions
Watch this session to discover new solutions in resistant lesions: complementary appraisal of calcification detected by OCT deep learning and the clinical impact of OCT findings after treatment with intravascular lithotripsy among others!
The impact of DISRUPT CADIII data on clinical practice
07 Dec 2020
Take a look on this discussions between Emanuele Barbato, Michael Haude and Benjamin Honton, and learn how to optimally adopt Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) for treatment of calcified lesions
Cracking calcium: best practices to integrate intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) into your calcium management algorithms
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Consult this session to learn about the best practices and tips to optimise application of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) in coronary vasculature, and to discover some new calcium management algorithms to improve PCI outcomes as well as the latest technological advancements of peripheral IVL for pre-TAVI access.
Below-the-knee angioplasty for critical limb ischemia
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch the 2 pre-recorded cases of this EuroPCR 2022 session and follow the debates they generate to learn about the toolbox needed for below-the-knee angioplasty, define which vessel to treat according to wound location, and learn a step-by-step approach to recanalise tibial vessels.
Transradial approach, from complex PCI to peripheral intervention
19 May 2022 – From EUROPCR 2022
Watch this session if you want to demonstrate how to optimise challenging coronary and peripheral cases using dedicated devices in transradial approach, to appreciate the value of transradial approach for complex PCI and carotid artery stenting and to acknowledge Ultimaster DES results in high bleeding risk patient...
Role of OCT in multivessel PCI
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
How would you treat a 67-year-old male patient with dyslipidemia and family history of CAD, referred for coronary angiography because of severe, significant silent myocardial ischemia? Watch this LIVE case from Toulouse, France, to find out what your peers' choices are.
