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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!
How to deal with spontaneous dissection?
28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
In this session, get acquainted with pull-back injection technique for urgent treatment of a SCAD, wonder about spontaneous coronary artery dissection, find out more about severely symptomatic extensive spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and be confronted with an unusual presentation for a STEMI.
CTO anterograde approach
28 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
This session aims at helping you choose the right equipment for successfull anterograde CTO crossing, how not to neglect active and passive supports in CTO, appreciate antegrade dissection and re-entry (ADR), and more!
How to easily load equipment onto small gauge guidewire?
19 Apr 2021
Using a standard syringe is a simple and cost-effective method to facilitate the loading of cath lab equipment onto a small gauge guidewire. This method has a fast learning curve and can be readily done...
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Nightmares in the cath lab: prevention is better than cure
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
In this session, watch a case of emergency high-risk PCI following TAVI in bicuspid anatomy, discover an unconventional treatment for re-stenosis, study how to deal with an emergency LM PCI in a young patient with ACS, and much more!
A mix of complications in interventional cardiovascular medicine
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
In this session, you will learn how to adopt the right method when bleeding challenges guidelines, retrieve a fractured driveshaft tip of orbital atherectomy system by micro basket, guide catheter delamination during left main stenting after TAVI, and much more!
Stent dislodgement / Fracture - Part 1
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
In this session, get the chance to examine an unusual case of deformation of ostial left main stent, learn how to manage stent dislodgement during primary PCI, get familiar with novel handling in stent dislodgement, and more!
Stent dislodgement / Fracture - Part 2
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
This session will help you learn more about bail out strategies in case of stent fracture, especially when facing calcified lesions, analyze post left main stenting sparkle in aorta, find out more about floating left anterior descending artery stents, and more!
Complications during complex PCI
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Don't miss this session if you want to be prepared if you discover what you can least expect during complex PCI, or in case of uncommon complication during a complex PCI procedure.
Complications during radial access
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session to find out more about a life-threatening complication of radial access, together with a rare complication highlighting the need to respect the radial artery.
Role of imaging in enhancing PCI guidance
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session to find out more about the DK Culotte strategy regarding OCT-guided left-main bifurcation, to learn how to manage stent thrombosis at coronary bifurcation thanks to OCT guidance, and to follow ultra-low contrast PCI step by step, just to begin with!
Challenging cases in difficult clinical scenarios
14 Apr 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Thanks to this session, you will know more about how to manage simultaneous myocardial infarction and arm ischemia, how to facilitate antegrade wiring of tortuous RCA thanks to sub-intimal dissection and stabilisation, how to guide the way when handling a difficult graft PCI, and more!
Impact of post-stenting fractional flow reserve on long-term clinical outcomes - The FFR-SEARCH Study
29 Apr 2021
The objective of this analysis was to prospectively investigate the clinical impact of post-PCI FFR values on long-term clinical outcomes.

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Uninterrupted oral anticoagulant therapy in patients undergoing unplanned percutaneous coronary intervention
13 Apr 2021
This large-scale analysis sought to compare interrupted and uninterrupted OAC therapy in patients taking OAC undergoing unplanned coronary angiography or PCI for suspected acute coronary syndrome.

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Identification of vulnerable plaques and patients by intracoronary near-infrared spectroscopy and ultrasound (PROSPECT II)
29 Mar 2021
This is the first prospective natural history study to evaluate the utility of comprehensive intravascular imaging with both IVUS and NIRS in predicting future adverse events following acute myocardial infarction.

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High bleeding risk and clinical outcomes in East Asian patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: the PENDULUM registry
25 Feb 2021
The study aimed to evaluate the validity of the Academic Research Consortium for High Bleeding Risk (ARC-HBR) criteria for East Asian patients undergoing contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) from the PENDULUM registry.
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3-year outcomes of the ULTIMATE trial comparing intravascular ultrasound versus angiography-guided drug-eluting stent implantation
23 Feb 2021
ULTIMATE provides additional long-term randomised control data showing the benefit of IVUS guided PCI in an all-comers population.

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A COVID(+) patient with STEMI and prior PCI
27 May 2020
Flavio Ribichini and Thomas Cuisset discuss a case of a COVID(+) patient with STEMI and prior PCI presented by Alejandro Ricalde.
An NSTEMI case due to a severe LM calcific sub-occlusive stenosis
22 Oct 2019
View this case of an 85-year-old woman, hypertensive under medical therapy with no previous medical or surgical history, who called the emergency services about chest pain and shortness of breath...

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