Hazem Khamis
Latest contributions
Out of the box: tackling complex peripheral intervention
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore unconventional approaches to complex peripheral interventions through case studies involving pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, splenic aneurysms, vascular complications post maxillofacial surgery, and cyanosis in structurally normal hearts, emphasizing diagnostic and therapeutic ingenuity.
Two-stent techniques for non-left main true bifurcation lesions
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your skills in two-stent techniques for non-left main true bifurcation lesions. This session covers patient and lesion assessment, PCI procedural steps, and common pitfalls to avoid, aiming to improve procedural success in complex coronary anatomies.
Complex non left main bifurcation PCI - LIVE case
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
A 71-year-old male presented with angina (CCS 2), normal left ventricular function, and mitral stenosis. Coronary angiography revealed severe ostial stenosis of the circumflex artery and a significant LAD/diagonal bifurcation lesion (Medina 0.1.1).
The operators performed balloon valvuloplasty to treat the mitral stenosis, followed by LAD/diagonal PCI....
PCI complications: stay vigilant to prevent, recognise and manage
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on recognizing and managing serious PCI complications, with a particular emphasis on unique coronary artery disease presentations in Middle Eastern patients. Through interactive case discussions, attendees will learn how to prevent, identify, and effectively manage complications such as no-reflow, side branch compromise, and...
Antegrade CTO - LIVE case
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features a LIVE educational case from Netcare Sunninghill Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, focusing on the management of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) using an antegrade approach. Participants will learn how to identify CTO anatomy through dual injection, as well as how to perform IVUS-guided...
Complex PCI in NSTEMI - Part 1
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Experts will present and discuss challenging cases, including scenarios involving bleeding risks, wandering coronary stents, and the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) guidance...
When complications storm through the cathlab: part 1
06 Dec 2023 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2023
DEB in peripheral intervention
19 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Want a refresher on the DEB's peripheral intervention session? Check out the slides here and deepen your understanding of the role, execution, and evaluation of results.
How should I treat a calcified lesion - A patient's journey
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
In this session, follow the discussion about a 76-year-old male patient with HTN, type 2 DM, dyslipidaemia and progressive angina who presented with a preserved LVEF without RWMA and a positive treadmill exercise test...
How should I treat a blue baby - A patient's journey
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
Consider the very specific case of a female newborn whose predictive diagnosis suggested two leads: newborn transient tachypnea vs neonatal sepsis, and analyze how this little patient was managed, from birth to final treatment.
Complex left main PCI - Session with LIVE case
15 Dec 2022 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2022
Follow the discussion around the case presented LIVE in this GulfPCR-GIM 2022 session of a 68-year-old male patient with DM, HTN and hyperlipidaemia, who presented with constant exertional chest pain with class 3 angina for several weeks, and find out more about complex LM PCI.
Below-the-knee angioplasty for critical limb ischemia
19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch the 2 pre-recorded cases of this EuroPCR 2022 session and follow the debates they generate to learn about the toolbox needed for below-the-knee angioplasty, define which vessel to treat according to wound location, and learn a step-by-step approach to recanalise tibial vessels.
Complications during and after primary PCI
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Contained free wall rupture in myocardial infarction, management of non-culprit guiding catheter induced dissection, primary angioplasty in anomalous RCA ... Take advantage of a selection of clinical cases with complications to think about how best to deal with the most challenging situations during and after PCI!
Nightmares in the cathlab
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch these videos to discover a selection of challenging cases and to learn how to face various complications, such as: iatrogenic left main dissection, coronary left main stent dislocation, rotational atherectomy induced perforation, and more!
Treatment strategies and complications during CTO interventions
20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to develop treatment strategies in a patient with multiple CTOs, to learn how to approach technical difficulties in complex CTO PCI, and to learn about treatment options for typical complications of CTO PCI.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
Advanced techniques for complex CTO interventions (Part 2) - Session with LIVE demonstration
20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to develop treatment strategies in a patient with multiple CTOs, to learn how to approach technical difficulties in complex CTO PCI, and to learn about treatment options for typical complications of CTO PCI.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
Advanced techniques for complex CTO interventions (Part 1) - Session with LIVE demonstration
20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to develop treatment strategies in a patient with multiple CTOs, to learn how to approach technical difficulties in complex CTO PCI, and to learn about treatment options for typical complications of CTO PCI.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
Revisiting DK Crush: key steps and pitfalls
19 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to revisit DK Crush PCI step by step, to review the potential pitfalls of DK Crush, and to visualise the limitations of angiography to accurately assess stent geometry at different steps of the procedure.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR...
How to prevent and manage coronary perforation?
19 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to learn about the different types of coronary perforation, to discuss how to predict which situations and coronary anatomies are particularly at risk of coronary perforation, and to share practical tips for rapid and effective management of coronary perforation.
This session...
PCR Planet: interventional cardiology in the context of COVID-19 in South Africa and Egypt
19 May 2020
H Khamis, Egypt, and M Ntsekhe, South Africa, discuss the challenges of practising cardiology in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic with W Wijns.
Interactive Case Corner 7 - SVG thrombosis, twisted coronary catheter & stent loss
19 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
Consult this session to learn from challenging clinical cases how to manage various complications, such as SVG thrombosis in STEMI, twisted coronary catheter, total stent loss and more!
PCI optimisation: OCT and physiology in a complex multivessel disease case
18 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
The patient is a 57-year-old male with high-risk factors and previous history of revascularisation. He presents with ischemic chest pain with NSTE-ACS. The baseline angiography shows multivessel disease and calcified LAD/D1 bifurcation (1,1,0).
The key objectives of this case are:
- Utility of FFR in physiological assessment of a...
How to treat a patient with challenging STEMI scenarios?
18 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
Consult this session to learn how to deal with challenging primary PCI in various STEMI scenarios (LV aneurysm, acute pulmonary embolism...), how to manage unorthodox presentations (such as an arterial lusoria), and how to deal with primary PCI complications (such as a thrombus), thanks to a selection of complex clinical...
New trials in coronary imaging and physiology
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn all about the new trials and studies in coronary imaging and physiology: FFR-Search, ROCK II, HAWKEYE, and more!
Lost and found: bring the pieces back safely - Part 1
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this lost and found session to discover several challenging clinical cases, such as an entrapped and broken percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty balloon, a detached DEB body rescue removal, and more!
How to deal with thrombus during PCI for STEMI - Part 1
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover various ways to manage thrombus during PCI for STEMI, thanks to a variety of compelling cases: heavily thrombotic and occluded ectatic 10mm vessel in ACS, anterior STEMI secondary to in situ thrombus formation due to congenital immune deficiency syndrome, and more!
