Prof. Michael Haude

Michael Haude

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Städtische Kliniken Neuss - Lukaskrankenhaus - GmbH - Neuss, Germany

EAPCI Member since February 2007. Since September 2009 EAPCI board member and responsible as chair for the EAPCI Fellowship program.
Member of the program building committee of EuroPCR congress 2013 and 2014. Invited speaker, facilitator and faculty member of different PCR congresses throughout the world.
Member of the ESC working Groups on Computers in cardiology and the former working Group on interventional cardiology.
National Working Group – AGIK (Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the German Society of Cardiology), elected Chairman in 2008, 2011 and 2013-2015.

ACTIVE AREAS OF RESEARCH
- He has a special interest in medical education for postgraduate training.
- Prof. Haude has actively participated in the development of the course "How to treat patients with undilatable / calcified coronary artery lesions" for PCR edu online.

EDUCATION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Member of the PCR Complications team

Latest contributions

Calcified lesions: LIVE Educational Case from Cardiac Vascular Sentral - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025

This live educational session focuses on the management of calcified left main bifurcation lesions, emphasizing the critical role of intravascular imaging for procedural planning and optimization. It highlights the use of mechanical lithoplasty for calcium modification prior to stent implantation and outlines strategic considerations for successful...

The future is now: next-gen resorbable magnesium scaffold

11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025

This session highlights the emerging role of next-generation resorbable magnesium scaffolds in coronary interventions. It provides detailed insights into the FREESOLVE technology, its clinical applications, and the latest evidence from the BIOMAG-I study with three-year outcomes. Clinical experiences with FREESOLVE are discussed to inform on safety,...

DCB in diffuse disease and small vessels: LIVE Educational Case from National University Heart Centre - Singapore

10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025

This educational session focuses on the application of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in the management of diffuse coronary disease and small vessel pathology. It guides clinicians in identifying suitable lesion subsets, optimizing lesion preparation using advanced imaging and physiological assessments, and determining the appropriate timing to transition...

PCI for complex left main disease - LIVE Case

23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

An 82-year-old male patient with a history of STEMI and diagonal PCI (2004) presented with stable angina (CCS 2). CT imaging revealed 2 severe LAD stenoses (at the ostium and mid part), and a severe bifurcation stenosis at the Cx/OM1 confirmed by angiography. A staged PCI...

PCI for complex left main disease - LIVE Case

Vulnerable plaque PCI after PREVENT

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

This interview with Michael Haude and Thomas Cuisset explores findings from the PREVENT trial, which included over 1,600 patients with vulnerable, physiologically non-significant plaques identified by IVUS.

Patients were randomised to optimal medical therapy (OMT) alone or OMT plus preventive PCI. While the composite endpoint favoured the PCI...

Vulnerable plaque PCI after PREVENT

Which device for which patient: DES, BRS or DCB?

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

This session provides comprehensive guidance on selecting the appropriate device—DES, BRS, or DCB—for individual patients and lesions. It examines patient and lesion characteristics, strengths and limitations of each device type, and regional considerations, illustrated by case presentations demonstrating practical device choice and resolution.

Which device for which patient: DES, BRS or DCB?

Coronary scaffolds: new developments and applications

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Stay informed on advancements in coronary scaffolds with this session reviewing new developments and applications. Topics include comparative performance of magnesium-based bioresorbable stents, long-term clinical outcomes from the BIOMAG-I and FANTOM BRS studies, and real-world experiences with next-generation thin-strut scaffolds.

Coronary scaffolds: new developments and applications

DCB after REC-CAGEFREE 1 - Vulnerable plaque PCI after PREVENT

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Reflect on the impact of recent trials REC-CAGEFREE 1 and PREVENT on the use of drug-coated balloons (DCB) and preventive PCI for vulnerable plaque. This session includes case discussions highlighting DCB applications and insights from cutting-edge clinical studies.

DCB after REC-CAGEFREE 1 - Vulnerable plaque PCI after PREVENT

PCR's Got Talent - Round 2 - Session 1

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

PCR's Got Talent Round 2 Session 1 showcases emerging talents and innovations in interventional cardiology, highlighting promising advancements and expert insights shaping the future of cardiovascular interventions.

PCR's Got Talent - Round 2 - Session 1

Complications in women: crash and burn or crash and save

05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024

Complications can arise even in the most experienced hands. This session explores a series of challenging cases involving women, from a detached mitral clip to a calcified vessel perforation. Witness the crash and burn moments, but also the heroic crash and save interventions, as our experts...

Complications in women: crash and burn or crash and save

Complex calcified left main bifurcation - LIVE case

05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024

An 82-year-old woman with diabetes, hypertension, a history of Micra and RCA PCI 2 years later, was admitted for NSTEMI. The coronary angiography showed a very calcified distal left main stenosis, a significant and calcified ostial LAD stenosis (medina: 1 1 0), confirmed by IVUS. She...

Complex calcified left main bifurcation  - LIVE case

Optimising outcomes in treating multivessel disease - LIVE case

04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024

A 75-year-old male with hypertension, dyslipidemia and a lot of co-morbidities presented a positive echo stress test. The coronary angiography showed diffuse calcified disease on LAD, CX, OM1 and RCA. There is significant stenosis on ostial RCA, mid LAD, mid CX and OM1.
After physiology assessment...

Optimising outcomes in treating multivessel disease - LIVE case

Resorbable magnesium scaffolds - Unveiling the future

04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024

Explore the future of coronary interventions with this session on resorbable magnesium scaffolds (RMS). Understand the limitations of drug-eluting stents and the emerging role of resorbable scaffolds. Delve into the technology behind RMS, including the key features and degradation characteristics of the new generation Freesolve RMS....

Resorbable magnesium scaffolds - Unveiling the future

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...

Imaging-guided PCI for stent failure - LIVE case

Artificial intelligence-powered quantification of coronary physiology and vulnerable plaque: opportunities for novel treatment options

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

In this session, uncover new data on Murray-law based quantitative flow ratio (muFR) assessment, providing a comprehensive understanding of PCI outcomes from a single angiographic view, explore the innovative application of artificial intelligence in identifying vulnerable plaque and assessing hemodynamic stenosis significance through the analysis of...

Artificial intelligence-powered quantification of coronary physiology and vulnerable plaque: opportunities for novel treatment options

DCB PCI for de novo lesions: when and how?

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

In this session, you will learn how to optimally perform DCB PCI, identify which lesions are best suited for this approach, and understand when it's necessary to switch from DCB to stent PCI. The session also features a debate on whether DCB-PCI should be the first...

DCB PCI for de novo lesions: when and how?

Hotline: new coronary devices (DES, BRS, DCB)

14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This hotline session provides a comprehensive overview of the latest clinical data on new coronary devices, including bioresorbable scaffolds, drug-coated balloons, and drug-eluting stents. Participants will learn about the outcomes of various randomized trials and registry studies, examining the performance of these innovative technologies in different...

Hotline: New Coronary Devices Unveiled

Tough calls during complex PCI

14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This joint session with India Live focuses on understanding the reasons for potential failures during complex PCI and strategies to overcome them. It features case presentations and discussions on successfully managing challenging scenarios, including cases where the operator had previously failed, as well as cases where...

Tough calls during complex PCI

Robotic PCI: tips and tricks, challenging anatomies and future perspectives

14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

In this session, discover the effectiveness and safety of robotic PCI for both simple and complex lesions requiring additional devices like IVL, IVUS, laser, and FFR. Learn about the numerous benefits of robotics for patients and cathlab teams, including enhanced precision in wire navigation and stent...

Robotic PCI: tips and tricks, challenging anatomies and future perspectives

Bioresorbable scaffolds - new evidence and clinical applications

09 May 2024

Watch this webinar with M. Haude, H. Garcia Garcia, M. Joner and B. Scheller on how to revisit the concept and new technology of BRS and much more!

Learning - Cardiogenic shock

22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023

Explore the complexities of cardiogenic shock management in this session: understand its pathophysiology, learn about the role of mechanical support (IABP, Impella, ECMO) in addition to pharmacological treatment, gather tips and tricks from expert speakers and gain insights into real-world cases.

Learning - Cardiogenic shock

Revolutionising coronary calcium treatment: unleashing the potential of intravascular lithotripsy

21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023

Over the last five years, we have learned that there is a new tool for treating calcium, the greatest enemy of interventional cardiology, which can take various forms: intravascular lithotripsy. In this session, look at how to master this technique in different scenarios, from eccentric calcified...

AICT-AsiaPCR 2023 Opening Ceremony

21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023

This opening ceremony of the 2023 edition of the AICT-AsiaPCR congress provides an opportunity for its Directors and co-Directors to present the programme, of course, but also to offer several prestigious awards, to introduce the Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC) and its missions, and...

AICT-AsiaPCR 2023 Opening Ceremony

Percutaneous treatment of pure aortic regurgitation: a new indication

21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023

Analyse the case of an 83-year-old male patient with history of HT, parkinson's disease and minor stroke, who presented with worsening exertional SOB, LVEF 55-60 %, dilated LV, mild MR, and severe AR, and study the different options to treat aortic regurgitation.

Percutaneous treatment of pure aortic regurgitation: a new indication

EuroPCR 2023 Hotlines/Late-Breaking Trials: focus on stent technology

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

If you would like to learn more about the latest findings on stent techhnology, check-out this session in which speakers reviewed a series of recent trials, among them: 12-month primary endpoint outcomes of the BIOADAPTOR-RCT; Final 5-year results from the blinded ABSORB IV trial ; BIOMAG-I:...

Late breaking trials on stent technology

More pulses to take you further across all calcium morphologies

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Discover the latest insights on intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) for treating calcified lesions: explore its mechanism of action, technological advancements, and practical tips for challenging cases, including diffuse lesions, left main bifurcations, and eccentric/calcified nodules. Enhance your expertise in IVL with this concise and informative session!

Robotic PCI: real-life experience with a new robotic platform

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

The current problems in interventional cardiology have been the same for years: exposure to X-rays, or orthopaedic injuries to operators after decades in the cathlab. The solution to these problems could lie in robotics and the increasing use of artificial intelligence in practice. Follow this session...

Management of complex non-culprit multivessel disease after STEMI - LIVE case

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Analyze the case of a 69-year-old non-diabetic male patient with mild chronic kidney disease, acute inferior MI and primary PCI on the postero-lateral RCA, whose angiography showed diffuse disease on the proximal CX and second OM (QFR: 0.65), and an intermediate prox LAD lesion (QFR: 0.90).

IVUS...

Management of complex non-culprit MVD after STEMI - LIVE case

Where will the future of Robotics in Interventional Cardiology take us?

15 May 2023 – From PCR Innovators day 2023

Tricuspid regurgitation: a new prospect in the management of patients with TR

15 Dec 2022 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2022

Thanks to this GulfPCR-GIM 2022 session, get to understand how the TricValve can help in the management of patients with functional TR, know more about the TricValve Bicaval Valves system, and gain insight into the early adoption experience in the Middle East.

Tricuspid regurgitation : a new prospect in the management of patients with TR