Kalaivani Mahadevan
Latest contributions
The effectiveness and safety of a planned investment procedure in high-risk chronic total occlusions - The INVEST CTO single arm study
03 Nov 2025
Kalaivani Mahadevan and Sofia Papadopoulou provide their take on the INVEST CTO trial, presented by Anja Oksnes at TCT 2025, in San Francisco.
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Percutaneous coronary intervention of native coronary artery versus saphenous vein graft in patients with prior coronary artery bypass graft surgery (PROCTOR)
03 Nov 2025
Kalaivani Mahadevan and Trisha Singh provide their take on the PROCTOR study presented by Ruben de Winter at TCT 2025, in San Francisco.
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PCR @ TCT 2025 - Get the international perspective!
15 Oct 2025
Thanks to the contribution of a team of interventional cardiologists from around the globe, get the international perspective on Late-breaking Clinical Trials and Science released at TCT 2025 - check out the list below.
DAPT-SHOCK-AMI trial: Cangrelor in cardiogenic shock
03 Sep 2025
Kalaivani Mahadevan and Fizzah Choudry provide their take on DAPT-SHOCK-MI presented by Zuzana Motovska at ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.
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PCRonline @ ESC Congress 2025: the interventional cardiology perspective!
26 Jul 2025
Stay updated with the latest in interventional cardiology at #ESCCongress 2025!
From imaging to intervention: cutting-edge solutions for calcified coronary stenoses management
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Watch this EuroPCR 2025 session on managing calcified coronary stenoses, featuring a recorded live case, two focused lectures, and expert faculty insights. Learn why intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is essential for assessing lesion severity and morphology, discover how selecting the right calcium modification tools drives procedural success...
Five-year outcomes of the randomised trial of fractional flow reserve guided PCI compared to coronary artery bypass grafting: FAME 3
02 Apr 2025
Kalaivani Mahadevan provides her take on the five-year outcomes of the FAME 3 trial presented by William F. Fearon at ACC.25 in Chicago.
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PCRonline @ ACC.25 Scientific Sessions
07 Feb 2025
Live updates on a selection of major Late Breaking Clinical Trials of interest in interventional cardiology presented at the American College of Cardiology 2025 Scientific Sessions #ACC25
A new horizon in IVUS-guided PCI of calcified stenoses with artificial intelligence
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
In this session, observe the enhanced user-friendliness of IVUS-guided complex PCI with improved AI algorithms, recognize the importance of combining experience with advanced knowledge of tools and techniques for optimal PCI outcomes in heavily calcified stenoses, and understand how tailoring drug-eluting devices for calcified lesions can...
Breaking the calcium ceiling in bifurcation stenoses with contemporary PCI
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Watch the case of a 73-year-old man, active smoker, with HTN, dyslipidaemia and a history of severe polyvascular disease, who presented with CCS III angina in the last two months, and find out in this session how he was treated LIVE.
PCR on Call : a patient with ACS and multivessel disease: the human factor
28 Apr 2020
View the discussion of this case between Salvatore Brugaletta, Kalaivani Mahadevan and Thomas Johnson.
Coronary lithotripsy in complex calcified lesions
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on coronary lithotripsy, and discover how this novel procedure may facilitate the treatment of complex calcified lesions, such as undilatable stenosis, refractory in-stent restenotic lesions, and more!
Useful unusual approaches in complex CTO interventions
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover new approaches in complex CTO interventions, with clinical cases such as right coronary CTO PCI with a twist, intravascular lithotripsy for heavy calcified CTO, left anterior descending resistant CTO, and more!
PCRonline Editorial Board 2024 - 2026
29 Jun 2017
PCRonline.com has a new Board, led by Editor-in-Chief Salvatore Brugaletta. View the full list of Board members here.