Saeko Takahashi
Latest contributions
Devices and strategies in calcified lesions
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Explore advanced devices and techniques for treating calcified coronary lesions in this session. Discussions include the use of Eximer laser coronary atherectomy, novel cutting balloons, outcomes of rotational atherectomy in tortuous vessels, atherectomy combined with drug-coated balloon therapy, and calcium fracture patterns following Shockwave intravascular lithotripsy.
Nightmare in cathlab
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session provides comprehensive guidance on managing complications encountered in the catheterization laboratory. It covers practical approaches to a range of procedural complications, strategies to prevent vascular site issues in emergency situations, and essential tips for managing coronary perforations, aneurysms, and complications during vessel preparation. The...
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...
Spontaneous coronary artery disease, INOCA, MINOCA in women
21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Consult this session to better understand the causes of myocardial infarction without obstructive disease (MINOCA), to revisit ischemia with no obstructive coronary atherosclerosis (INOCA), and to broaden your understanding of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) beyond its association with pregnancy.
PCR's Got Talent - Round 2 - Session 2
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Join Round 2, Session 2 of PCR's Got Talent for insights into the safety and efficacy of protamine administration in TAVR patients with recent PCI.
