Leire Unzue

Leire Unzue

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
University Hospital HM Montepríncipe - Monteprincipe, Spain

Latest contributions

ACS: multimodality imaging saves the day

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session explores various challenging acute coronary syndrome (ACS) cases where multimodality imaging, such as emergency cardiac CT, IVUS, and other techniques, played a crucial role in diagnosis and management. The cases cover a wide range of scenarios, including right coronary artery ACS, STEMI with a...

ACS: multimodality imaging saves the day

Fistula aneurysms

14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on the management of fistula aneurysms. The cases cover a range of scenarios, including a rare cause of right ventricular compression, a giant coronary fistula, suspected coronary steal syndrome, and more. Each case is followed by...

Fistula aneurysms

Percutaneous treatment in congenital heart disease

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

This session will enable you to discover the different percutaneous procedures when addressing congenital heart disease, including MitraClip when correcting tricuspid regurgitation, alternative modified transsubclavian access for interventional thrombus suction and pulmonary valve among others!

Percutaneous treatment in congenital heart disease

How to deal with spontaneous dissection?

28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

In this session, get acquainted with pull-back injection technique for urgent treatment of a SCAD, wonder about spontaneous coronary artery dissection, find out more about severely symptomatic extensive spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and be confronted with an unusual presentation for a STEMI.

EuroPCR 2021 How to deal with spontaneous dissection?

Primary PCI: surprise, surprise!

14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Thanks to this session, view an unusual posterior wall infarction, study a "nightmare" acute coronary syndrome case in the EP Lab, consider STEMI with lots of clots, and more! 

EuroPCR 2021 Primary PCI: surprise, surprise!

Challenging scenarios in STEMI patients

14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

In this session, you'll discover challenging STEMI cases: STEMI with cardiogenic shock and no vascular access for mechanical support, anterior STEMI with critical LMCA stenosis, double culprits STEMI, and much more!

EuroPCR 2021 Challenging scenarios in STEMI patients

Mitral paravalvular leak: the best and the ugly

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on mitral paravalvular leak to learn more about treatment strategies, complications management, and more!

Mitral paravalvular leak: the best and the ugly

BRS cases with great outcomes

22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to discover cases using bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS), and learn more about how / when to use them, and the clinical outcomes they offer.

BRS cases with great outcomes

Coronary lithotripsy for stent underexpansion

22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about coronary lithotripsy for stent underexpansion, and discover a selection of compelling cases: late stent thrombosis caused by severe stent underexpansion, delivering a stent through double layer of underexpanded stents implanted in heavily calcified plaque, and more!

Coronary lithotripsy for stent underexpansion

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