Shigeru Saito
In close collaboration with his friend Kiemeneij, he is one of the leading evangelists for transradial coronary intervention.
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Latest contributions
Stent technologies, last evidence in coronary interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Update your knowledge on the latest stent technologies and clinical evidence in coronary interventions. This session reviews long-term outcomes of resorbable magnesium scaffolds, seven-year data from the COMPARE-ABSORB trial, bioadaptor versus stent comparisons, dual therapy sirolimus-eluting versus biolimus-eluting stents, and randomized trials on direct stenting versus...
DCB in challenging scenarios - Part 2
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the application of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in challenging coronary scenarios with a focus on recurrent calcified stenosis, in-stent restenosis, and left main interventions. This session includes case discussions on plaque phenotype-guided DCB treatment, 'leave nothing behind' strategy, and complex left main PCI using kissing DCBs...
Transcatheter options for degenerated surgical aortic valves - LIVE case
Recommended by PCR
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
A 77-year-old male with a history of SAVR in 2011 (Magna Ease 23) and moderate chronic kidney disease, with preservedLV function, presented with symptomatic severe aortic regurgitation and stenosis, associated with severe MR.
A Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia 23 valve was implanted under local anesthesia, with hemodynamic...
Late-Breaking Trial session
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Discover the latest insights from pivotal studies in this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 LBT session. Explore early feasibility updates from the AltaValve trial, in-hospital outcomes comparing surgical vs. percutaneous intervention in aortic stenosis with coronary artery disease from the JROAD-DPC data, and procedural results from the...
Stent loss and coronary perforation: how to deal with
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores the management of challenging complications during percutaneous coronary interventions, such as stent loss and coronary perforation. The presenters share case studies that demonstrate various techniques and strategies used to address these complications, including the use of CTO wires for distal wire perforation, managing...
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...
TAVI and future coronary access - LIVE case
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
An 81-year-old woman, with a history of breast cancer surgery, stroke, and lymphoma remission, presented a severe symptomatic aortic stenosis associated with a suspicion of right coronary artery disease on the CT. The operators decided to perform TAVI first and then control the RCA by angiography...
How to optimise lifetime management of TAVI patients with long life expectancy?
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
In this special session sponsored by Abbott, gain insight into how valve design and features may influence clinical outcomes and future interventions. Learn about hemodynamic efficiency of TAVI valves, and understand the factors influencing durability and clinical performance over time.
Late-Breaking Trial session
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Explore pivotal findings from registries and studies, including the OCEAN-TAVI Registry on PPM prevalence in Asian TAVR patients, SIL-TAVI Registry insights on TAVI outcomes in cancer patients, the EXPAND G4 study's outcomes for Japanese MitraClip G4 recipients, and TRISTAR study's 30-day results on K-Clip for tricuspid...
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:...
Restoring vessel physiology and function with Dynamx Bioadaptor - The holy grail of PCI
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Join this session to explore the revolutionary Dynamx Bioadaptor and its role in restoring vessel physiology and function. Learn about the specific patient and lesion characteristics that can be safely and effectively treated with this innovative device, gain confidence in the delivery and deployment techniques, understand...
Selection of the 2023 best clinical cases
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Explore the most outstanding clinical cases from PCR Tokyo Valves 2023, including a delayed left ventricular rupture after transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair and successful bailouts in transcatheter mitral valve repair.
PCR Tokyo Valves 2023: Opening Ceremony
18 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Follow the presentation broadcasted at the opening of the 2023 edition of PCR Tokyo Valves: 3 days dedicated to the 3 valves and focused on interaction, exchange and practice. Then, listen to the Course directors' delight at finally having a face-to-face Course again, especially since this...
TAVI with advanced imaging techniques - LIVE case
18 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
A 93-year-old female, with chronic kidney disease (GFR:34), diabetes, first degree AV block, present a symptomatic severe calcified aortic stenosis. Watch the operators as they implant an Evolut pro 26mm, guided by ICE in order to check the position of the distal part of the valve with...
The importance of hemodynamic performance in transcatheter aortic valves
04 Jul 2022
Watch the 1st of #PCRtokyo 2022’s six live webinars about ‘The importance of hemodynamic performance in transcatheter aortic valves’.
Celebrating 30 years of transradial artery access!
17 May 2022
Thirty years ago, the interventional cardiology field was transformed with the emergence of a new access site – the radial artery was used for coronary angioplasty and stent implantation for the first time on 14 August 1992.
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Why durability matters: lifetime management considerations for supra-annular TAVR
26 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
In this session, the speakers address the problem of the evolution of clinical data for TAVI from extreme to low risk based on a number of studies on the subject, such as CoreValve Pivotal Study, Partner Study, SURTAVI Study, or Evolut Low-Risk Study, and then focus...
Update on new guidelines for management of patients with valvular heart disease
25 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
Watch this session on the management of patients with valvular heart disease to learn about the new guidelines, and discover how to apply them to your daily practice.
Contemporary procedural practice for TAVI
25 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
Watch this session to learn more about contemporary procedural practice for TAVI: discover the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TAVI programmes worldwide, the steps of contemporary transfemoral TAVI with tips and tricks, as well as the rules for early discharge post TAVI.
Managing a patient with STEMI and bystander disease in the pandemic (Part 1) - Session with LIVE demonstration
20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to be updated on developments in treatment of ACS and STEMI and to discuss diagnosis and treatment for bystander disease.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
Managing a patient with STEMI and bystander disease in the pandemic (Part 2) - Session with LIVE case
20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to be updated on developments in treatment of ACS and STEMI, and to discuss diagnosis and treatment for bystander disease.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
TAVI in a patient with coronary artery disease - Session with LIVE demonstration
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to discuss the available data for treating coronary artery disease in patients undergoing TAVI and to understand the role of FFR/IFR in coronary artery disease assessment prior to TAVI.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
PCI in a patient with prior TAVI - Session with LIVE demonstration
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session if you want to discuss the available data for treating coronary artery disease in patients undergoing TAVI and to understand the role of FFR/IFR in coronary artery disease assessment prior to TAVI.
This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.
Closing Ceremony - PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to see the slides of PCR Tokyo Valves 2020 closing ceremony, and discover who won the best clinical case and best abstract awards this year.
PCR London Valves Opening Ceremony
18 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019
Consult this session on PCR London Valves, a patient-oriented course for all of the heart valve team, to discover the 2019 Opening Ceremony, led by Jean Fajadet: learn all about the course program, and how it will enhance your clinical practice.
TAVI for a patient with severe aortic stenosis and a mechanical mitral prosthesis - Session with LIVE case
18 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019
View this session with a LIVE demonstration from St Thomas' Hospital - London, United Kingdom
Closing Ceremony - PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to discover the slides of the PCR Tokyo Valves 2019 closing ceremony, including the best clinical case presenters awards.
PCR Tokyo Valves 2019 Opening Ceremony
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to discover the slides of PCR Tokyo Valves 2019 Opening Ceremony, a course which is expanding to become the major Asian forum in valvular interventions.
Opening Ceremony: PCR London Valves 2018
10 Sep 2018 – From PCR London Valves 2018
Join J. J. Bax, B. Prendergast and J. Fajadet for the opening ceremony of PCR London Valves 2018 and find out more about the global challenge of the increasing burden of heart disease and the new technologies for the treatment of SHD.
EuroPCR 2018 Opening Ceremony and Ethica Awards
22 May 2018 – From EuroPCR 2018
Join J. Fajadet and W. Wijns for the EuroPCR 2018 Opening Ceremony and find out who this year's Ethica Awards winners are!
