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Modern approach to tackle rocky roads
02 Jun 2026
Complex PCI of a calcified vessel in a 72-year-old gentleman with NSTEACS and markedly reduced LV function.
This case highlights how to tackle a challenging access and a difficult coronary lesion in a patient with scarce hemodynamic reserve.
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Clinical decision making for CTO PCI strategy
22 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session explores clinical decision-making in CTO PCI strategy through complex scenarios including multivessel CTO in ischemic cardiomyopathy, high-risk NSTEMI post-vein graft failure, and challenges in elderly patients. It emphasizes strategic planning and individualized approaches to optimize outcomes.
Atypical NSTEMI culprit lesions
22 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Focusing on atypical NSTEMI culprit lesions, this session examines rare presentations such as calcific emboli, coronary anomalies, and unusual routes to revascularisation. It provides clinical insights into diagnosing and managing uncommon acute coronary syndromes effectively.
NSTEMI: when everything does not go as planned
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents complex cases of NSTEMI where unexpected challenges arise during intervention. It provides a comprehensive review of complication management strategies, including coronary perforation techniques. Through detailed case analyses from diverse centers, attendees gain practical insights into troubleshooting and treatment adaptations essential for managing difficult...
Refining management of NSTEMI
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session refines NSTEMI management by exploring advanced diagnostic tools, risk stratification, and tailored revascularization strategies, including bleeding risk assessment and dual antiplatelet therapy considerations.
All you need to know of DAPT in ACS
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session provides an in-depth review of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in acute coronary syndrome (ACS), focusing on strategies for safe de-escalation and P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy to reduce bleeding risk without compromising ischemic protection. It also covers optimizing antithrombotic therapy in patients on oral anticoagulation and...
Various NSTEMI cases
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents diverse NSTEMI case studies addressing complex diagnostic and interventional challenges, including coronary dissections, intramural hematomas, ischemic complications, and functional lesion assessment.
Complication two: PCI complications occurring during PCI for NSTEMI
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session addresses the spectrum of PCI complications encountered during NSTEMI interventions, including coronary perforations, challenges with unexpanded covered stents, IVUS-related issues, giant coronary aneurysms at bifurcations, and distal wire perforations, providing critical lessons in complication management and operator coordination.
Innovative strategy in ACS
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Focusing on innovative strategies in acute coronary syndrome (ACS), this session reviews recent advances including drug-coated balloons in STEMI, early discharge safety guided by microcirculatory resistance indices, intravascular lithotripsy for coronary calcification in ACS, and novel stenting protocols demonstrated in randomized trials, providing a comprehensive update...
Complication one: PCI complications occuring during urgent PCI for NSTEMI
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Examine real-world PCI complications encountered during urgent interventions for NSTEMI patients. This session presents a series of complex cases illustrating management strategies for adverse events such as coronary perforations, device issues, and imaging challenges to inform safer procedural practice.
Typical chest pain: atypical angiogram
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session addresses the management challenges posed by acute coronary syndromes when angiographic findings are ambiguous or atypical. It highlights the role of intravascular imaging in clarifying diagnoses and discusses recent insights from clinical cases and key studies such as DISCO and the latest NSTEMI EuroIntervention...
Complex patients with NSTEMI
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session addresses the complexity of managing NSTEMI patients with challenging clinical presentations, including concurrent vessel and valve disease, thrombus burden, and atypical angiographic findings. It offers practical strategies for diagnosis and intervention to optimize patient outcomes.
All we need to know about vulnerable plaque
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Understand the critical importance of vulnerable plaque identification and management. This session covers optimal strategies for detecting vulnerable plaques, their prognostic implications, and evidence-based treatment approaches illustrated through detailed case presentations.
Complex PCI in patients with acute coronary syndrome
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Explore complex PCI management in acute coronary syndrome patients through detailed case presentations illustrating complication handling and bailout techniques. Learn from challenging scenarios including graft perforation, no-flow situations, guidewire dissections, and stent dislodgement, emphasizing preparedness and strategic responses to improve clinical outcomes in high-risk interventions.
Unusual NSTEMI lesions and cases
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents a collection of unusual NSTEMI cases characterized by atypical lesion patterns and diagnostic challenges. Topics include surprising unstable angina presentations, complex ostial lesions of the left circumflex artery, and the critical role of OCT imaging in preventing adverse outcomes.
NOBLE trial: 10-year outcomes of PCI vs CABG in left main disease
13 Apr 2026
Long-term evidence comparing PCI and CABG for unprotected left main coronary disease has been limited and sometimes conflicting. The 10-year results from the NOBLE trial now provide important clarity on all-cause mortality outcomes with both revascularisation strategies.
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Intravascular imaging vs angiography guided complex PCI: 5-year outcomes from a randomised trial
13 Apr 2026
The RENOVATE-COMPLEX-PCI 5-year outcomes confirm the long-term durability of benefits seen with intracoronary imaging over angiography guided PCI in complex lesions.
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Coronary calcification versus thrombus: a deceptive ambiguity revealed in the aftermath of embolisation
07 Apr 2026
Discriminating between coronary calcification and thrombus in acute settings remains a diagnostic challenge with significant implications for interventional decision-making.
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Aspirin discontinuation timing with ticagrelor monotherapy in ACS: a post hoc analysis from TICO and T-PASS
11 Mar 2026
The TICO1 and T-PASS2 trials evaluated abbreviated DAPT followed by ticagrelor monotherapy compared to DAPT in patients with ACS undergoing PCI. Both trials demonstrated the safety and efficacy of abbreviated DAPT however, the optimal timing of aspirin discontinuation remains uncertain. This post hoc analysis compares the...
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Ticagrelor vs prasugrel in patients with diabetes and multivessel coronary artery disease: the TUXEDO-2 randomised clinical trial
17 Feb 2026
The TUXEDO-2 trial sought to directly compare prasugrel versus ticagrelor in diabetic patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with the aim of clarifying whether the non-inferiority of ticagrelor could be established.
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