Pedro Lemos

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Latest contributions

Calcified lesions: one big challenge; several good options

17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session delves into the management of calcified coronary lesions, presenting various techniques and tools to address this common challenge. It covers topics such as the use of drug-coated balloons, rotational atherectomy, intravascular lithotripsy, and high-pressure non-compliant balloons. The session also includes a meta-analysis on the...

Calcified lesions: one big challenge; several good options

Non left main bifurcation - LIVE case

17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

A 53-year-old male presented with a late STEMI one month ago. Coronary angiography revealed three-vessel disease: CX occlusion (culprit lesion), RCA bifurcation stenosis, and severe mid LAD-D1 (1-1-1) stenosis. The operators performed RCA PCI during the STEMI hospitalization.
In this live case, they performed the LAD-D1 bifurcation...

Non left main bifurcation - LIVE case

Randomised trials: substudies and extended follow-up - A quick update

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session provides a quick update on various randomised trials, including substudies and extended follow-up data. It covers insights on bifurcation stenting, the symptom-stratified analysis of ORBITA-2, the impact of completeness of revascularisation on clinical outcomes from REVIVED-BCIS2, cost-effectiveness of CABG vs. PCI from FAME 3,...

Randomised trials: substudies and extended follow-up - A quick update

Left main coronary interventions from basics to stenting techniques

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Left main coronary interventions from basics to stenting techniques

Complications in the treatment of calcified lesions

18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Explore the complexities encountered in the treatment of calcified lesions.

Witness the retrieval of an orbital atherectomy crown using the twisting wire technique, uncover the challenges posed by device entrapment following the use of intravascular lithotripsy, encounter the issue of a stuck OCT catheter and the strategies...

Complications in the treatment of calcified lesions

Cutting-edge technologies: clinical updates on TES, BRS, TAVR and LAA closure

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Watch this session to find out more about the three-year outcomes of the FUTURE-II Trial, the TARGET clinical trial roadmap, the TARGET IV NA Trial update, the twelve-month outcomes of the SAVE PROTECT Trial, and the quantitative aortographic assessment of regurgitation in patients treated with VitaFlow.

Distal left main stenosis with a trifurcation - LIVE case

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Watch the case of a 69-year-old male patient with atrial fibrillation, peripheral artery disease and severe pulmonary disease, referred for worsening angina. The angiography revealed a tight distal left main stenosis on a trifurcation.

In this case, the PCI is guided by IVUS with provisional stenting (LM-LAD) and protect...

Distal left main stenosis with a trifurcation - LIVE case

EuroPCR 2022 Grande Finale

20 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Have you ever wondered how you would feel if you were in the shoes of the patient you are treating? This is the question that the speakers at the closing ceremony of this 2022 edition of EuroPCR try to answer with humility, kindness, and emotion.

EuroPCR 2022 Grande Finale

Facing left main PCI in your daily practice: learn from challenging situations

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Get an insight on left main PCI by learning from challenging scenarios: left main perforation, left main bifurcation PCI, complex tandem bifurcation lesions and many more!

Facing left main PCI in your daily practice: learn from challenging situations

TAVI in a patient with bicuspid anatomy

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

How to perform TAVI in a patient with bicuspid anatomy? Watch this case LIVE from Massy, France, to try to get answers to key issues: sizing, implantation technique, valve choice, and lifetime management.

TAVI in a patient with bicuspid anatomy

Treating tricuspid regurgitation percutaneously: tools and impacts

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Discover the tools and impacts of treating tricuspid regurgitation percutaneously by watching the cases of valve replacement, valve-in-ring implantation, transcatheter edge-to-edge repair and many more.

Treating tricuspid regurgitation percutaneously: tools and impacts

EuroPCR 2022 Hotlines / Late-Breaking Trials in coronary stenting: SORT OUT VIII, ROLEX, FANTOM II, and more!

18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Find out more about various studies & registries in coronary stenting! FANTOM II trial, five-year follow-up in the SORT OUT VIII trial, impact of side branch disease pattern on outcome following left main PCI, intravascular imaging vs. angiography-guided PCI in high bleeding risk patients, safety and...

EuroPCR 2022 Hotlines / Late-Breaking Trials in coronary stenting: SORT OUT VIII, ROLEX, FANTOM II, and more!

TAVI in a patient with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis - Session with LIVE case

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Watch this LIVE demonstration from London, United Kingdom to find out how this asymptomatic, 70-year-old, overweight, previously CABG (205) male patient with permanent atrial fibrillation and unlimited exercise tolerance was treated. 

Tricuspid valve disease: state-of-the-art

23 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021

Imagine that you are faced with a patient with severe tricuspid regurgitation. You may ask yourself many questions, such as: what could be the prognosis of this patient? What is his/her life expectancy? Is he/she eligible for a particular treatment? What should be the appropriate timing...

Tricuspid valve disease: state-of-the-art

TAVI: the future

22 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021

This session from PCR London Valves 2021 particularly focuses on the expected expansions of TAVI to patients at a younger age and with a longer life expectancy, including a virtual live case from Clinique Pasteur, Toulouse, France.

TAVI: the future

Transcatheter mitral interventions: the future

21 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021

What could be the future of transcatheter mitral valve intervention? Will it be repair or replacement? What are the current limitations? Find parts of the answers to these questions, and many others, in this session shot during the PCR LV 2021 Congress.

Transcatheter mitral interventions: the future

Edge-to-edge mitral valve repair : contemporary indications and techniques - Session with LIVE demonstration

20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Watch this session if you want to get updated on current indications and technique of edge-to-edge mitral valve repair.

This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.

Edge-to-edge mitral valve repair : contemporary indications and techniques

TAVI: contemporary indications and techniques - Session with LIVE case

20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Watch this session if you want to reflect on lifetime management of patients with severe aortic stenosis.

This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.

TAVI: contemporary indications and techniques

Interventional treatment for heart failure

18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Watch this session if you want to learn about interventional techniques for monitoring and treatment of patients with heart failure and to review options for haemodynamic support in patients with acute heart failure.

This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.

Interventional treatment for heart failure

PCR Planet: interventional cardiology in the context of COVID-19 in Brazil and the USA

14 Apr 2020

In this video, William Wijns, Pedro Lemos and Nestor Mercado discuss the impact of the COVID crisis in the USA and in Brazil.

PCI of aberrant coronary arteries

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on PCI to discover challenging clinical cases, such as PCI single coronary artery from the right aortic sinus, PCI in a dextrocardia patient with femoral and radial accesses, and more!

PCI of aberrant coronary arteries

Quantitative angiographic assessment of regurgitation in the era of minimalistic TAVI and MitraClip

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn about the quantitative angiographic technique to assess valve regurgitation, the potential value of this technique to guide the procedure, and the current limitations and pitfalls of this technology.

Quantitative angiographic assessment of regurgitation in the era of minimalistic TAVI and MitraClip

Magnesium scaffolds: Magmaris technology and clinical evaluation

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on Magmaris' technology to learn more about the benefits, implantation technique and optimal indications, thanks to a selection of clinical cases and studies, and discover the next generation magnesium scaffold developments.

Magnesium scaffolds: Magmaris technology and clinical evaluation