Hsien-Li Kao
Latest contributions
Complex coronary interventions - Current day challenges and solutions
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Addressing current challenges in complex coronary interventions, this session covers management strategies for CHIP patients, advanced techniques for highly calcified lesions, and principles for mechanical circulatory support application in high-risk PCI scenarios. It offers practical insights and case-based discussions to optimize safety and efficacy in contemporary...
Acute stroke interventions
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session provides an in-depth look at acute stroke interventions from a vascular and interventional cardiology perspective. It covers cerebral vascular anatomy relevant to stroke, various mechanical thrombectomy techniques, and the expanding role of interventional cardiologists in acute stroke management, illustrated through case presentations.
IVUS or OCT? Choosing the right imaging for the right lesion - A case-based debate
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This case-based debate examines the complementary roles of IVUS and OCT imaging modalities in precision PCI. It highlights lesion-specific factors guiding modality choice, including left main disease, bifurcations, calcified plaques, and acute coronary syndromes, supported by real-world clinical cases demonstrating imaging-based decision-making.
CTO PCI with Asian flavour
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn contemporary tips and tricks for chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with an emphasis on specific algorithms to enhance procedural efficiency and safety. This session addresses overcoming obstacles in antegrade and retrograde approaches and managing potential complications through real-world case examples.
Synergistic use of calcium modification devices for treatment of severely calcified lesion
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Explore this live educational case from Liverpool Hospital in Sydney, Australia, as we delve into the synergistic use of calcium modification devices for the treatment of severely calcified lesions. Gain insights into the role of intracoronary imaging in selecting the appropriate calcium modification devices and learn...
How to achieve successful outcome in contemporary CTO PCI
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
STEMI in unusual anatomy
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover effective approaches to treating ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in atypical anatomical situations with this challenging cases Gain valuable information that can help you manage these complex scenarios.
How-to session: learning useful techniques of PCI in daily practice
13 Dec 2020 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2020
Watch this session to learn some of the uncommon but useful innovative PCI techniques that may increase your procedural success rate and to learn these techniques in a step-by-step manner, made easy to understand.
This session was originally presented during AICT-AsiaPCR 2020.
Ultrathin-strut vs. thin-strut DES for primary PCI
27 Jun 2020 – From PCR e-Course 2020
Watch this session to review the role of ultrathin DES in optimising clinical outcomes for STEMI patients, to assess the impact of the BIOSTEMI trial to daily practice and to learn about real-world challenges when treating STEMI patients.
Videos included on this page: the Hot Line presentation...
Benefits of ultrathin DES in complex bifurcations - case based expert discussion
Watch this session if you want to assess the role of ultrathin DES in bifurcation treatment, to experience innovation in practice and to learn techniques for optimising outcomes in complex bifurcations.
Speakers: Hsien-Li Kao, Johan Bennett, Mathias Christoph Brandt
This interview supported by Biotronik was filmed at PCR...
LIVE demonstration from National Taiwan University Hospital
04 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
LIVE demonstration from National Taiwan University Hospital
04 Jul 2019 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2019
Complex situations during STEMI intervention
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about how to manage complex situations during STEMI intervention thanks to a selection of compelling clinical cases, such as primary PCI in a patient with severe idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, ping-pong technique for right coronary ostial dissection recanalisation, and more!
How intracoronary imaging can improve your patients' outcomes
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover tips and tricks to interpret IVUS and OCT images correctly, and to learn more about which imaging modality will help in which situation in your cathlab and how the latest clinical data may influence your daily practice.
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!
LIVE demonstration from Universitario Clínico San Carlos - Madrid, Spain: TAVI in a patient with high embolic risk
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
