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RIPCORD 2: does routine pressure wire assessment influence management strategy of coronary angiography for diagnosis of chest pain?
29 Aug 2021
Nicola Ryan presents a synthesis of this study which compares FFR-guided assessment of patients with chest pain with angiographic guidance alone, and which was presented by Nicholas Curzen (Southampton, USA) during the ESC Congress 2021.
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RIPCORD 2: influence of routine pressure wire assessment on management strategy of coronary angiography for diagnosis of chest pain - interview with Nick Curzen
29 Aug 2021
Panos Xaplanteris interviews Nick Curzen about this study on FFR-guided assessment of patients with chest pain when compared with angiographic guidance alone which was presented during ESC Congress 2021.
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TOMAHAWK: immediate angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation
29 Aug 2021
Elad Asher analyses this study which compared the benefits of immediate coronary angiography with those of initial intensive care assessment with delayed angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Hot Line session of the ESC Congress 2021.
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The Lancet Commission to reduce global burden of cardiovascular disease in women by 2030
29 Aug 2021
Vijay Kunadian summarizes the key points of the LBT session of the ESC congress 2021 held on Sunday, 29 August focusing on the Lancet Commission to reduce the global burden of heart disease in women by 2030.
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Antiplatelet therapy in patients with conservatively managed spontaneous coronary artery dissection from the multicentre DISCO registry
20 Aug 2021
The aims of this study were to assess the use of antiplatelet drugs in medically treated spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) patients and to investigate the relationship between single (SAPT) and dual (DAPT) antiplatelet regimens and 1-year patient outcomes.
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Operator volumes and in-hospital outcomes: an analysis of 7,740 rotational atherectomy procedures from the BCIS national database
05 Jul 2021
Find out more about the results of this analysis which suggest that operator experience may be an important effect modifier in ROTA-PCI.
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Complications in complex rotational atherectomy
This session will help you get prepared if you have to become familiar with a novel way to release stuck rotational atherectomy burr, deal with severely calcified RCA including removal of a stuck Rotablator, or cope when Rotablator burr catheter entraps.
Aspirin versus clopidogrel for chronic maintenance monotherapy after percutaneous coronary intervention (HOST-EXAM): an investigator-initiated, prospective, randomised, open-label, multicentre trial
18 Jun 2021
The HOST-EXAM trial sought to define whether, after DAPT for PCI with DES, clopidogrel monotherapy is associated with improved outcomes compared with aspirin monotherapy.
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EuroPCR 2021 Hotlines / Late-Breaking Trials: Alster-FLX, ANGIE, COLOR, CREDENCE BRS, and P3
27 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Find out more about various studies & registries:
- Left atrial appendage occlusion with the WATCHMAN FLX: The Alster-FLX Registry
- Anatomical snuffbox for coronary angiography and interventions
- Randomized comparison between Radial and Femoral Large-bore access Complex PCI
- Experience with BRS for treatment of de novo native peripheral artery lesions
- Clinical validation of...
EuroPCR 2021 Hotlines / Late-Breaking Trials in ACS: COOL AMI EU pivotal rial and more!
21 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Find out more about various studies & registries in ACS:
- COOL AMI EU pivotal trial
- Complete versus incomplete revascularization in NSTEMI patients
- Non-hyperaemic IMRangio and long-term clinical outcome in STEMI
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.
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.
EuroPCR 2021 - Innovations in stable CAD
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
In this session, consider the accuracy of OFR in assessing stenting result and residual disease, appraise a novel hybrid IVUS-OCT catheter system, and question whether NOCAD/INOCA patients could be diagnosed with a new physiological wire by obtaining pressure-derived CFR.
Which way to choose?
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this video to check whether you would have opted for the same vessel and the same strategy when facing this NSTEMI case.
Complications: NSTEMI
12 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Thanks to this session, you will understand that even simple lesions can lead to major complications, you will get prepared in case of Type V distal perforation, and much more!
Emergent PCI in Cardiogenic shock
12 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
This session will enable you notice how ECMO can support PCI of a severely calcified left main bifurcational stenosis, find out more about acute coronary syndrome with cardiogenic shock, appreciate improving outcomes of left main PCI by pulsatile circulatory support system, and more!
Complex rotational atherectomy
12 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
This session will be useful if you wish to find out more about heavy coronary calcification and wire entrapment, underestimated type A lesion, no-option critical 3 vessel CAD, and more!
Tips & tricks in bifurcation stenting - Part 1
12 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session to get acquainted with a novel bifurcation stenting technique in an unusual situation, to learn how to prepare a calcific bifurcating lesion, to study a novel technique for coronary bifurcation lesions, and more!
Tips & tricks in bifurcation stenting - Part 2
12 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
In this session, get familiar with the swiss roll effect, see how balloon-assisted TAP technique may help proper placement of stent, find out more about hairpin/reverse guidewire technique for bifurcation stenting, and much more!
Coronary aneurysms: diagnosis, treatment and complications
12 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session to increase your knowledge of coronary aneurysms: learn how to avoid side-branch occlusion thanks to covered stent shortening, how to treat left main coronary artery aneurysm, how to handle huge coronary aneurysm in case of DES, and much more!
