Luca Paolucci
Latest contributions
Complex PCI for stent failure: LIVE Educational Case from Hospital Clínico San Carlos - Madrid, Spain
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This live educational case from Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, offers an in-depth look at complex PCI for stent failure. Learn how intracoronary imaging identifies failure mechanisms, guides treatment of recurrent restenosis, and explores drug-coated balloon options to optimize patient outcomes.

Enhancing knowledge in diagnosis ANOCA
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your understanding of the diagnosis of ANOCA through advanced diagnostic techniques. Topics include coronary endothelial function assessment, exercise stress testing for microvascular dysfunction, acetylcholine-induced coronary responses, and the clinical implications of myocardial bridge in provocative testing.

Imaging-guided PCI for stent failure - LIVE case
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
An 86-year-old male with PAD, a stroke in 2007, and a history of LAD PCI in 2006, presented with unstable angina due to LAD stent restenosis involving D1 and D2, with preserved LV function.
Guided by OCT, the operators performed stenosis preparation using IVL, treated the distal...

Complex PCI in ACS patient with high bleeding risk: optimise the strategy
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session for insights into managing acute coronary syndrome patients with multivessel disease, updates on treatment approaches, comparing FULL RESVAC with previous trials like COMPLETE or FIRE, for example, and information on ongoing trials such as FRAMI-AMI 2 and 3. Explore the LIVE case presentation...

Management of patient with complex left main stenosis - LIVE case
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
A 52-year-old male, with a history of STEMI treated by PPCI on RCA one month ago, presents with angina CCS 2 and severe, calcified stenosis in the LAD, CX, and distal left main. The treatment involved implanting 2 stents in the LAD after Rota preparation, followed...

Treatment strategies of calcified lesions
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, comprising selected EuroPCR 2024 Abstract submissions, explores various treatment strategies for calcified coronary lesions. It includes presentations and discussions on the invasive evaluation of coronary artery compliance modification after intracoronary lithotripsy, a retrospective comparison of rotational atherectomy in NSTE-ACS and stable angina patients, the...
