Zhihong Yao

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital - Liverpool, United Kingdom

Latest contributions

Unusual causes of acute coronary syndrome in the cathlab

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on unusual causes of acute coronary syndrome encountered in the catheterization laboratory. It covers various case presentations and discussions, including left main disease and STEMI in a young woman, STEMI secondary to antiphospholip syndrome, and Kawasaki...

Unusual causes of acute coronary syndrome in the cathlab

TAVI: new devices, original solutions for procedural complications

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

TAVI: new devices, original solutions for procedural complications

Rapid-fire - Challenging TAVI procedures - Part 2

20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023

Uncommon complications in NSTEMI

22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023

Discoversome unforeseen challenges in NSTEMI cases in this session, ranging from managing coronary air embolisms and distinguishing between inflammation and infarction to dealing with coronary aneurysms at the left main coronary artery bifurcation and addressing type 5 coronary perforation. 

Uncommon complications in NSTEMI

Navigating complex CTO scenarios

22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023

In this session, delve into the complexities of Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) interventions: explore advanced techniques like the balloon anchoring method for uncrossable CTO lesions and the use of IVUS to detect the distal cap of RCA CTO after CABG, and gain insights into managing unexpected...

Navigating complex CTO scenarios

STEMI and calcifications bad association

18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

A 76-year-old woman, smoker, hypertensive, overweight and with no previous cardiovascular history, called the emergency department because she had been suffering from chest pains for 3 days.  When the ambulance arrived, she was found to be in cardiogenic shock. Watch the video and find out how...

STEMI and calcifications bad association

Complex vascular access for TAVI procedure

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

“Application of peripheral endovascular technology in TAVI”, “TAVI with novel device, concomitant aortic aneurysm repair and outcomes”, “Path for glory is calcified and tortuous” are a few of the cases featured in this session. Tune in to gain a comprehensive insight into effective management strategies for...

Complex vascular access for TAVI