Cristina Aurigemma
Latest contributions
New tools for left main treatment
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine new tools and strategies tailored for left main coronary artery treatment. This session covers real-world data on intracoronary imaging guidance, post-PCI FFR assessment following provisional T stenting, safety and efficacy of intravascular lithotripsy for calcified left main disease, drug-coated balloon (DCB) treatments for true bifurcation...
How imaging can help us in recognising the problem and identifying the solution?
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session delves into the pivotal role of imaging in the cath lab for identifying rare and complex coronary artery conditions. Explore cases ranging from honeycomb coronary artery to acute coronary syndrome guided by intravascular imaging, and learn how reflected light and calcium changes help diagnose...
Featured Research - Aortic valve (Part 8)
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Delve into the cutting-edge research presented at PCR London Valves 2024 in this comprehensive session. Discover the latest advancements in aortic valve interventions, including AI-based predictive modeling for TAVR valve selection, insights into TAVR outcomes for bicuspid aortic valve with small annulus, the impact of prosthesis-patient...
TAVI innovations: latest breakthroughs from PCR London Valves 2024
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about the latest advancements shaping the future of TAVI? Don't miss this video which deliver insights from the PCR London Valves 2024 Late-Breaking Trials, diving into key topics that matter most in clinical practice.
Explore 5-year outcomes of AVR in low-risk patients stratified by annulus size,...
Cardiogenic shock in women : different cause, different treatment
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will feature selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on cardiogenic shock in women. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the proposed diagnoses and treatments, as well as the actual outcomes, for these challenging cases. The session will also include discussions and...
How to perform angiographic check after large-sheath removal in single access procedures
18 Mar 2024
In the absence of other arterial access, this step-by-step tutorial shows how to perform anterograde angiography of the arterial axis after removal of the large sheath, making it easier to recognise and rapidly manage vascular complications such as arterial lesions and haemostasis failure.
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TAVI outcomes - Part 2
21 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Explore the latest insights in TAVI outcomes with this session: delve into the pursuit of transatlantic harmonization in echocardiography core laboratory analysis and adjudication according to VARC3 guidelines, investigate the nuances of TAV deployment within an elliptical aortic root, uncover the clinical impact of multiple resheathing...
How to perform simultaneous kissing balloon inflation with a single inflation device
05 Oct 2023
The idea is to simplify the clinical practice of kissing balloon inflation (KBI) by making this technique single-operator and automatically associated with simultaneous balloon deflation.
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EuroPCR 2023 Hotlines/Late-Breaking Trials: from (N)STEMI to Chronic Coronary Syndromes (CCS)
19 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
What are the most significant facts in this respect? Get the essentials by listening to the presenters review some clinical hotlines. To cite a few, Selective Intracoronary hypothermia in anterior wall myocardial infarction; real-time catheter-based microvascular obstruction detection in STEMI : results from the MOCCA I...
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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Rapid-Fire clinical cases: Session 3
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult this session to discover a selection of clinical cases presented during PCR LV 2022: tunnel stent technique as an alternative treatment for left main protection in valve-in-valve TAVI, coronary embolisation due to valve-in-valve aortic prothesis thrombosis, aortic prosthetic valve dysfunction due to endocarditis, and more!
TAVI: emerging evidence
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Through the 5 abstracts of this PCR LV 2022 session, follow the comparison between last-generation balloon and self-expandable TAVR for bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, and the comparison between multiple tools to assess the risk of mortality after TAVR, evaluate the impact of post-TAVI vascular complications, and...
Challenging routes for TAVI
21 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021
Watch this PCR London Valves 2021 session to look at transfemoral TAVR in patient with severe stenosis of iliac artery, to appreciate a transfemoral aortic valve replacement in a patient affected by abdomen aorta barrage, and more!
Mitra-leaks
21 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021
Visualize a complex mitral paravalvular leak, a complex paravalvular leak closure, or a percutaneous closure of a severe paravalvular leak post TMVR-in-MAC in one sole session from the PCR London Valves 2021!
Mitral and tricuspid clinical cases
23 Nov 2020 – From PCR Valves e-Course 2020
Discover 2 interesting mitral and tricuspid clinical cases: challenging transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in a small sized conduit and different types of valve prosthesis in the same patient.
TAVI complications: Part 2
22 Nov 2020 – From PCR Valves e-Course 2020
Learn how to cope with various TAVI complications, such as a very late post dilatation of a self-expanding aortic valve, cardiac tamponade during TAVI, and more!
TAVI Valve-in-valve
22 Nov 2020 – From PCR Valves e-Course 2020
Discover a selection of TAVI Valve-in-valve cases: undeployed coronary stent in LM artery for high-risk transcatheter aortic ViV, self-expandable TAVI ViV in a high surgical risk patient with severe prosthetic valve dysfunction, and more!
TAVI Valve-in-valve: Aortic
22 Nov 2020 – From PCR Valves e-Course 2020
Discover various TAVI Valve-in-valve cases: transcatheter treatment of a degenerated sutureless valve using self-expandable prosthesis, emergency TAVI in TAVI for treatment of unexpected prosthetic valve dysfunction, and more!
Hotlines and innovations on heart failure - PCR e-Course 2020
25 Jun 2020 – From PCR e-Course 2020
View a selection of hot lines from PCR e-Course 2020 on the topic of heart failure:
- Pulmonary artery denervation: 12-month results of the TROPHY study
- Clinical impact of revascularisation extension in Impella protected PCI
- Phase-one results from the Venus HF - preCARDIA device trial
- V-LAP system: first-in-human experience
- Hybrid transcatheter left ventricular...
TAVI: management of unusual complications
19 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019
Consult this session to learn more about how to manage the following unusual TAVI complications: wire entrapment in hypertrabecular left ventricle after aortic valve release, iatrogenic VSD after TAVI in a patient with bicuspid severe aortic stenosis, ruptured pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa, unsuccessful TAVI in...
