NSTEMI (Non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction)

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NSTEMI is considered one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality and its definition and treatment remains challenging requiring specific, adapted responses. Understanding different biomarkers, becoming aware of emerging new agents used in adjunctive pharmacotherapy, keeping abreast of advances in imaging techniques as well as the use of invasive imaging and functional assessment is critical. Tools, devices and techniques, and complications such as different types of vascular access or bleeding risks, can also be found here…

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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.

EuroPCR 2021 Complications in complex rotational atherectomy

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.

Daniele Giacoppo

Reviewer

Daniele Giacoppo
Aspirin vs clopidogrel for chronic maintenance monotherapy after PCI: HOST-EXAM trial

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: Alster-FLX, ANGIE, COLOR, CREDENCE BRS, and P3

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
EuroPCR 2021 Hotlines / Late-Breaking Trials in ACS: COOL AMI EU pivotal rial and more!

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 1

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 2

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.

Which way to choose?

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.

EuroPCR 2021 - Innovations in stable CAD

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!

EuroPCR 2021 Complications: NSTEMI

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!

EuroPCR 2021 Emergent PCI in Cardiogenic shock

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!

EuroPCR 2021 Complex rotational atherectomy

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!

EuroPCR 2021 Tips & tricks in bifurcation stenting - Part 1

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!

EuroPCR 2021 Tips & tricks in bifurcation stenting - Part 2

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!

Coronary aneurysms: diagnosis, treatment and complications

Intravascular lithotripsy for treatment of calcified coronary lesions: patient-level pooled analysis of the Disrupt CAD studies

11 May 2021

Using patient-level data from the Disrupt CAD I, II, III and IV trials, this pooled analysis assesses the efficacy and safety of intravascular lithotripsy in de novo calcified coronary lesions.

M. Pighi

Reviewer

Michele Pighi
Nicola Ryan

Reviewer

Nicola Ryan
IVL for treatment of CCL: patient-level pooled analysis of the Disrupt CAD studies

Novel Supreme DES with early synchronized antiproliferative drug delivery to inhibit smooth muscle cell proliferation after DES implantation in coronary artery disease: results of the PIONEER III randomized clinical trial

06 May 2021

The PIONEER III trial aims to assess the effectiveness and safety of the biodegradable-polymer sirolimus-eluting Supreme stent compared to durable-polymer everolimus-eluting stent (Xience or Promus), completely releasing the drug by 120 days.

Daniele Giacoppo

Reviewer

Daniele Giacoppo
Novel Supreme DES with early synchronized antiproliferative drug delivery to inhibit SMC proliferation after DES implantation in CAD: results of the PIONEER III trial

Coronary dissection - Part 2

28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Don't miss this session about iatrogenic dissection of aorta in a recanalization of a chronic total occlusion, LM dissection during PCI by decompression of false lumen, complication in a morbidly obese patient with STEMI, and more!

EuroPCR 2021 Coronary dissection - Part 2

Thrombus horribilis

28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Thanks to this session, thrombosis will no longer hold any secrets for you: observe intraprocedural acute stent thrombosis, get prepared in case of accelerated thrombosis during primary PCI, analyze the role of aggregometry in sub-acute stent thrombosis, and more!

EuroPCR 2021 Thrombus horribilis

LM PCI in complex scenarios

28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Thanks to this session, study how to handle a dangerous compression, see how to manage cardiogenic shock secondary to a left main trifurcation lesion, discover a hybrid intravascular imaging strategy for left main bifurcation PCI, and much more!

EuroPCR 2021 LM PCI in complex scenarios

Shedding light on ambiguous ACS with IC imaging

28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection, coronary total occlusion, importance of intracoronary images in the treatment of cannabis-induced myocardial infarction, and much more in this session you can't miss!

Shedding light on ambiguous ACS with IC imaging