Faisal Sharif

Faisal Sharif

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
University Hospital Galway - Galway, Ireland

Latest contributions

Refine diagnosis to improve chronic heart failure care

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Refine diagnostic approaches to improve care in chronic heart failure patients. This session covers comparative pulmonary flow measurement techniques, prognostic significance of left atrial strain in mildly reduced ejection fraction, and serum interleukin-33 associations. Additionally, it reviews biopsy sheath contact confirmation during right ventricular biopsy and...

Refine diagnosis to improve chronic heart failure care

Getting started with a renal denervation programme

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Begin your renal denervation program with this comprehensive session focusing on the importance of a multidisciplinary hypertension team, procedural techniques with current devices, and expected clinical outcomes across patient subgroups. Practical case examples illustrate effective team-based hypertension management and procedural execution.

Getting started with a renal denervation programme

Clinical adoption of renal denervation: no more excuses

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Clinical adoption of renal denervation: no more excuses

First-in-man and out-of-the-box innovations hotline

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session showcases a variety of first-in-man and innovative technologies in the field of interventional cardiology. Presentations will cover topics such as NeuroOCT (nOCT) for intracranial imaging, the BackBeat system for atrio-ventricular interval modulation, renal stimulation with direct wire pacing, the TIVUS system for renal denervation,...

First-in-man and out-of-the-box innovations hotline

Supraflex Cruz - Improving patient outcomes: from simple to complex patients

14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Discover the remarkable performance of Supraflex Cruz in real-world clinical settings, showcasing exceptionally low event rates and demonstrating its safety and efficacy across a spectrum of high-risk patients, including the elderly and those with high bleeding risks, and delve into the ongoing TALENT and TUDEXO II...

Supraflex Cruz - Improving patient outcomes: from simple to complex patients

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

Get ready – how to set up a successful renal denervation programme

18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Delve into the essentials of renal denervation. Explore current evidence, program setup strategies, and building a multidisciplinary hypertension team.

Get ready – how to set up a successful renal denervation programme

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

Simplifying complex coronary interventions by adopting angiography-based physiology and a healing-targeted DES

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Consult this session to learn how to apply angio-based physiology to optimise patient selection for PCI, to discuss the impact of a healing-targeted DES on outcomes and DAPT duration, as well as to learn about the HT Supreme DES implantations in the (ongoing) QFR-guided, PIONEER IV trial.

Intervention in end stage heart failure: LVAD complications and pressure control

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

How to use coronary CT imaging and physiology for multivessel disease

18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

How can imaging and physiology help treat this 77-year-old female patient, ex-smoker, with dyslipidemia, stable angina, and EF at 60 %, or this 67-year-old male patient with HTN, CCS class III, and LV EF at 61 %? The answers in this EuroPCR 2022 session.

How to use coronary CT imaging and physiology for multivessel disease

How to select three-vessel disease patients eligible for PCI and guide the treatment by angiography-derived physiology

18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

What is angiographic SYNTAX score? Are 3VD all the same? What do ESC guidelines recommend? You will find answers to these questions, and many more, in this EuroPCR 2022 session, through which you will learn how to identify the right patient for three-vessel PCI, select the lesions to be...

How to select three-vessel disease patients eligible for PCI and guide the treatment by angiography-derived physiology

Long LAD lesion treated by Robotic PCI - Session with LIVE case

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Learn more about this active 65-year-old patient with previous TIA, de novo angina, hypertension, normal cognitive functions, and physical examination who will be treated live from Toulouse, France in this session!

Aorta, pulmonary and peripheral artery disease

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Watch these videos on aorta, pulmonary and peripheral artery disease to learn more about the catheter-directed therapy for the treatment of high-risk pulmonary embolism, the clinical evidence for pulmonary embolism treatment with mechanical thrombectomy, the revascularisation strategies in patients with peripheral arterial disease, and more!

Aorta, pulmonary and peripheral artery disease

PCR e-Course 2020 Late-Breaking Trials – part 1

26 Jun 2020 – From PCR e-Course 2020

Watch a series of Late-Breaking Trials presented during the PCR e-Course 2020 and see how they might have an impact on your practice: 

  • Crossover results from the RADIANCE-HTN SOLO trial
  • DynamX Bioadaptor, a novel « uncaging » platform
  • Two-stent vs. provisional for bifurcation PCI: the DEFINITION II trial
PCR e-Course 2020 Late-Breaking Trials

Catheter-based renal denervation – Back in routine clinical practice?

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on catheter-based renal denervation to learn about recent studies, the "ideal patients", the pre-procedural planning and procedural aspects of renal denervation, and more!

Catheter-based renal denervation – Back in routine clinical practice?

Emerging transcatheter-based interventions for volume management in advanced heart failure

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about emerging device-based approach in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, the devices specifics and how to use them, and more!

Emerging transcatheter-based interventions for volume management in advanced heart failure

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

Devices in chronic heart failure: an update for the interventionalist

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on device-based monitoring, neuromodulation and left ventricular aneurysmectomy, in order to better understand the contribution of devices to the management of chronic heart failure and the concepts of optimal patient and device selection.

Devices in chronic heart failure: an update for the interventionalist

Assist devices for chronic heart failure

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about assist devices for chronic heart failure, and discover compelling cases such as: atrial septostomy for the management of heart failure, closure of subaortic VSD in a patient with three biological prosthesis, and more!

Assist devices for chronic heart failure

Acute/chronic heart failure: new interventional options

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on acute/chronic heart failure to discover new interventional options, such as an implantable left-sided pressure sensor for monitoring patients, a cardiac autonomic nerves stimulation to improve haemodynamics and clinical status, the PROPELLA concept, and more!

Acute/chronic heart failure: new interventional options

A word from our sponsors

20 May 2019 – From PCR Innovators Day 2019

Out of the box technologies

20 May 2019 – From PCR Innovators Day 2019