Ernesto Valero
Latest contributions
CTO PCI: technical developments
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session highlights technical developments in CTO PCI, featuring comparative insights from the ONUBA-CTO study on retrograde versus antegrade approaches, sex-based differences in long-term outcomes, management of balloon-undilatable lesions, the role of virtual reality audiovisual distraction, the impact of core laboratory feedback with OCT, and contemporary...
LAA closure and anthrombotic therapies
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore contemporary evidence on left atrial appendage (LAA) closure and associated antithrombotic therapies. This session covers strategies for antithrombotic de-escalation, efficacy and safety in patients with anticoagulation contraindications, breakthrough stroke etiology, and anatomical considerations in high-risk atrial fibrillation patients undergoing ablation.