Marco Lombardi
Latest contributions
Essential role of imaging in left main PCI
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the essential role of intravascular imaging, particularly IVUS, in guiding left main PCI. Case studies highlight real-time guidance, management of complex bifurcation lesions, and strategies for stent failure, emphasizing imaging's impact on procedural outcomes.

Clinical impact of mechanical circulatory support
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the clinical impact of mechanical circulatory support through a series of detailed presentations covering protocols and training effects on outcomes in left-sided micro-axial flow-supported shock patients, practice variations between Sweden and the U.S., six-month outcomes post coronary intervention with VA-ECMO, and the prognostic value of...

Myval Octapro THV - Optimise patient outcomes with novel design, data and daily clinical practice
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents the latest updates on the novel Myval Octapro transcatheter heart valve (THV), based on one year of real-world clinical experience. Experts share practical tips and clinical cases that highlight how this innovative device can improve TAVI patient outcomes. The session also addresses imaging and...

Techniques for the treatment of left main lesions
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover contemporary techniques for treating left main coronary artery lesions with a focus on ultra low-contrast PCI, management of calcified Medina 0-0-1 lesions, and troubleshooting intravascular lithotripsy. This session provides practical insights into complex lesion treatment to enhance safety and efficacy.

Imaging-guided left main PCI - LIVE case
Recommended by PCR
17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
A 53-year-old male with a history of advanced malignancy (lung adenoma) and mid LAD PCI last year, along with multiple risk factors (hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, and smoking), presented with angina and a positive stress test and CT. The angiography and CT showed significant left main stenosis...

Imaging and physiology guided PCI
17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected EuroPCR 2024 clinical case submissions showcasing the use of imaging and physiology guidance during PCI. Cases cover topics such as managing cardiac arrest during PCI, virtual reality-guided PCI, low-contrast PCI in multivessel disease, and the comprehensive assessment of obstructive and non-obstructive coronary...

Left main bifurcation techniques: ultra-low contrast PCI, modified reverse wire technique & more!
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session showcases various techniques for managing complex left main bifurcation lesions, including the use of ultra-low contrast PCI in calcific disease, a modified reverse wire technique for severely angulated branches, and navigating subtotal occlusions, tortuosity, and trifurcations in post-TAVI PCI. The discussions provide practical insights...

Chronic total occlusions - miscellaneous
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Innovation and strategies in TAVI: design, data and directions for clinical practice
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session to explore considerations for TAVI implantation in small annuli, gain insights into future lifetime management, learn about the benefits of FX technology and clinical evidence beyond small annuli, and witness a live case procedure showcasing the innovation of FX plus. This session is...

Undilatable calcified lesion with balloon - LIVE case
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
A 66-year-old male with a history of PAD, COPD, diabetes, and an LV function of 44% presented with unstable angina. Coronary angiography revealed a severe and heavily calcified RCA lesion undilatable with a balloon. The patient was referred to a centre specializing in calcified lesion treatment.
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Intracoronary imaging: PCI guidance
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores the use of various intracoronary imaging techniques to guide complex PCI procedures. It covers cases demonstrating the application of IVUS, OCT, and other imaging modalities in simplifying bifurcation PCI, managing restenotic DES ISR, assessing post-transplant vasculopathy, and optimizing PCI planning and precision. The...

Left main and complex bifurcation stenting
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session focused on a patient with distal left main stenosis to understand that the stepwise provisional side branch (SB) stenting strategy is the standard approach for most left main trifurcation lesions. Discover the importance of optical frequency domain imaging for strategy determination and bifurcation...
