Daniela Benedetto

Daniela Benedetto

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Tor Vergata University Polyclinic Emergency Room - Rome, Italy

Latest contributions

DCB: what we know and what we do not know

22 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session provides a detailed update on drug-coated balloons (DCB) in interventional cardiology, covering the latest clinical data and trials. It identifies scenarios where DCB use is most effective and offers guidance on optimizing procedural techniques to enhance clinical outcomes.

DCB: what we know and what we do not know

DCB as a key player in the management of complex coronary lesions

21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session highlights the pivotal role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in managing complex coronary lesions. Experienced operators share their approaches to applying DCB in challenging clinical and anatomical settings, optimized by intravascular imaging guidance. The discussion includes insights from the LatamBif Registry and other series on...

Reshaping what's possible in complex PCI with advanced sirolimus technology

21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Focused on advancing complex PCI, this session explores strategies to minimise metal use through advanced sirolimus technologies and drug-coated balloon (DCB) therapies. It highlights the biological and pharmacokinetic characteristics of DCBs, key device design considerations, and practical approaches to less-metal PCI. Clinical cases illustrate challenges such...

Reshaping what's possible in complex PCI with advanced sirolimus technology

Stentless PCI, DCB and BVS in complex scenarios

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session explores the use of stentless percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) employing drug-coated balloons (DCB) and bioresorbable scaffolds (BVS) in complex coronary scenarios. Through detailed case discussions, it addresses decision-making processes, technical considerations, and practical tips for successfully completing PCI without permanent stenting.

CTO BASIC Level II: LIVE Educational Cases from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud, France & University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This advanced CTO BASIC Level II session presents live educational cases from leading European centers in France and Switzerland. It focuses on higher-level antegrade CTO interventions, illustrating when to switch among antegrade techniques and how to utilize advanced tools effectively to improve procedural success, supported by...

CTO BASIC Level II: LIVE Educational Cases from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud, France & University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

IBERIS: the first radial renal denervation (RDN) system for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session introduces the IBERIS system, the first radial-access platform for renal denervation in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. It covers patient selection, procedural planning, and key technical considerations for both transfemoral and transradial approaches. A LIVE case demonstration highlights essential procedural steps while addressing the clinical...

IBERIS: the first radial renal denervation (RDN) system for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension

Bioresorbable devices in clinical practice

19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session examines the evolving role of bioresorbable devices in coronary intervention, showcasing hybrid PCI strategies, novel applications in myocardial bridging, and innovative solutions for complex coronary lesions, including the use of bioadaptors and dual-device techniques.

Atherectomy for CTO-PCI

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Explore atherectomy applications in CTO-PCI with cases demonstrating reverse cart technique, orbital atherectomy in heavily calcified occlusions, and management of atherectomy-induced coronary dissection. Gain practical insights into navigating complex CTO lesions with atherectomy support.

Atherectomy for CTO-PCI

CTO PCI: what a surprise!

14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session, comprising selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions, explores various challenging and unexpected scenarios encountered during CTO PCI procedures. It includes case presentations and discussions on guide wire entrapment and removal, subintimal wiring, revitalizing hope in a low ejection fraction patient, physiologic and hemodynamic considerations...

CTO PCI: what a surprise!

What you need to know to start a successful erectile dysfunction endovascular treatment program in your practice

28 Jun 2022

How would you treat this 54-year-old man with hypertension and non-insulin dependent diabetes who presents with severe erectile dysfunction since 2018?

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