Veronica Lio

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Maria Vittoria Hospital - Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy

Latest contributions

Feasibility of sheathless Impella for protected percutaneous coronary intervention: a single-center experience

02 May 2025

Impella CP microaxial flow pump supports complete revascularisation during high-risk PCI, but standard implantation often leads to vascular complications. This article explores an initial experience with a sheathless implantation technique, which shows promise as a feasible and safe alternative.

The value of IVUS during CTO PCI

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session explores the role of IVUS imaging in the management of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) during PCI procedures. Participants will learn how IVUS can help in navigating the true lumen, utilizing retrograde plaque/flap lift-and-shift techniques, managing false lumen entry, and addressing other challenging scenarios in...

The value of IVUS during CTO PCI

PCI for complex coronary lesions

18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Gain valuable insights into the management of challenging coronary lesions during PCI in this session: witness the effective treatment of in-stent restenosis through the innovative use of intravascular lithotripsy, explore the techniques employed to address non-expandable stents, discover the utility of the Guide Extension catheter system...

PCI for complex coronary lesions

How to deal with complications during primary PCI

19 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Watch these videos to learn more about the management of complications during primary PCI, such as coronary perforations, multiple acute-re-occlusions, stent dislodgment, acute thrombosis, and more!

How to deal with complications during primary PCI