Christian Ukena

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Marien Hospital Herne - Ruhr University Bochum - Homburg, Germany

Latest contributions

Renal interventions

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on renal interventions. It will cover various topics, including a novel approach to handle renal artery stenoses, an interesting case of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea, accessory arteries in renal denervation and OCT, as well as renal denervation...

Renal interventions

Renal denervation step by step: how to perform a safe and effective procedure

14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session provides a comprehensive overview of renal denervation, covering the essential aspects of patient selection, preprocedural assessment and imaging, the technical steps for performing safe and effective radiofrequency and ultrasound-based renal denervation, and the importance of post-procedural follow-up. The discussions aim to equip the audience...

Renal denervation step by step: how to perform a safe and effective procedure

EuroPCR 2023 Hotlines/Late-Breaking Trials: TAVI, hypertension, stroke prevention

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Want to find out what's happened lately in the field of hypertension and stroke prevention with TAVI? Check out this session where speakers give their take on what's essential to remember from a selection of studies: Primary outcome of the AnchorMan LAAO device randomised controlled trial...

Trials summaries on TAVI, hypertension and stroke prevention

Update on renal denervation

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Check out these slides if you want to refresh your memory regarding this session presenting an update on renal denervation.

Renal denervation procedures

Interventions for hypertension and heart failure

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

View slides and videos on procedures for hypertension and heart failure including observations and outcomes from the RELIEVE-HF roll-in cohort, a novel approach for performing renal denervation, RDN registry of a resistant hypertension multidisciplinary team..

Interventions for hypertension and heart failure

Treatment of uncontrolled hypertension: case-based discussion

19 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Watch this session if you want to share indications and optimal criteria for patient selection.

This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.

Treatment of uncontrolled hypertension: case-based discussion

Interventional neuromodulation – Indications beyond hypertension

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on interventional neuromodulation to learn more about the importance of sympathetic overactivity in the pathophysiology of heart failure, arrhythmias, and renal insufficiency and appraise the available and upcoming evidence.

Interventional neuromodulation – Indications beyond hypertension

Interventions for hypertension beyond the renal artery: a case-based discussion

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about non-renal interventions for hypertension and the different device features, procedural steps and patient selection.

Interventions for hypertension beyond the renal artery: a case-based discussion