Hazem Khamis

Hazem Khamis

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Wady El Niel - Cairo, Egypt

Latest contributions

Innovations in stentless coronary intervention: from DCB technologies to bioresorbable scaffolds

11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025

This session delves into the evolving landscape of stentless coronary interventions, focusing on the structural diversity of Drug-Coated Balloons (DCB) and the promising future of bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS). It emphasizes the role of intracoronary imaging, particularly OCT, in optimizing these therapies. Attendees gain a comprehensive understanding...

Innovations in stentless coronary intervention: from DCB technologies to bioresorbable scaffolds

Left main - LIVE Case

10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025

This session delivers an in-depth exploration of left main coronary artery intervention, featuring a live educational case from the Mohammed Bin Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa Specialist Cardiac Centre in Awali, Bahrain. Attendees gain insights into the pivotal role of computed tomography and intravascular imaging in...

Left main - LIVE Case

Abstracts session 1

10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025

This abstracts session presents contemporary research and clinical insights in interventional cardiology, covering topics such as colchicine therapy post-stenting, ranolazine use in chronic coronary syndrome, artificial intelligence applications in quantitative coronary analysis, and optimization techniques in transcatheter aortic valve implantation. It also explores novel predictors of...

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.

Out of the box: tackling complex peripheral intervention

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.

Two-stent techniques for non-left main true bifurcation lesions

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....

Non left main bifurcation - LIVE case

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...

Antegrade CTO - LIVE case

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...

PCI complications: stay vigilant to prevent, recognise and manage

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...

Complex PCI in NSTEMI - Part 1

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.

Drug eluting balloon peripheral interventions

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 calcified lesion

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.

How should I treat a blue baby - A patient's journey

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.

Complex left main 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.

Below-the-knee angioplasty for critical limb ischemia

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!

Complications during and after primary 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!

Nightmares in the cathlab

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 2)

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.

Advanced techniques for complex CTO interventions (Part 1)

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.

Complications during CTO interventions

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.

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How to prevent and manage coronary perforation?

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...

Revisiting DK Crush: key steps and pitfalls

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.