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How to deal with left main culprit in NSTEMI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session offers a cross-geographic exchange on managing left main culprit lesions in NSTEMI patients. Learn different interventional approaches, risk evaluation for periprocedural complications, and diverse PCI management strategies tailored to this complex subgroup.
EuroPCR 2025 – One-month dual antiplatelet therapy followed by prasugrel monotherapy at a reduced dose: the 4D-ACS randomised trial
21 May 2025
Paris, France, 20-23 May 2025. The EuroPCR Course Directors have selected 3 major late-breaking trials that will be presented for the first time during the 2025 edition of EuroPCR. These trials were selected because of their design, results, and potential to impact practice, among them is the...
PCR's Got Talent Round 1 - Session 2
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Join the dynamic PCR's Got Talent Round 1 - Session 2 featuring cutting-edge research and innovations in interventional cardiology. Highlights include complex CTO PCI strategies, valve comparisons in TAVI for small annuli, PFO closure outcomes, long-term PCI durability, CT-guided robotic PCI, pacemaker prediction post-TAVI, and much...
Multimodality imaging and physiology for MINOCA diagnosis
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session highlights the power of multimodality imaging and physiology in diagnosing MINOCA. Topics include detecting hidden plaque vulnerability, managing unexpected diagnoses beyond MINOCA, decision-making on stenting, AI's added value, and lessons from recurrent cases.
PCR's Got Talent Round 1 - Session 1
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Experience a diverse range of cutting-edge interventional cardiology topics in PCR's Got Talent Round 1. This session features presentations on PFO closure outcomes, plaque morphology, vascular injury treatments, microvascular disease assessment, TAVI-related coronary obstruction prediction, novel FFR surrogates, and more.
Difficult ACS case management and complication
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn expert strategies for managing challenging acute coronary syndrome (ACS) cases and complications. This session covers balloon-uncrossable CTO management in high-risk NSTEMI, iatrogenic coronary perforation during STEMI, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and complex anterior STEMI interventions with key clinical learnings.
Role of imaging in ACS: from non-invasive to invasive investigations
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the critical role of imaging in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) from non-invasive coronary CT angiography to invasive intracoronary imaging modalities. This session covers detection of culprit lesions, diagnostic strategies, and PCI optimization through real-world case examples.
Strategic decision in stent failure
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore strategic decision-making in cases of stent failure in this session presenting complex clinical scenarios. Through detailed case analyses, including challenging left main trifurcation lesions and NSTEMI in the presence of chronic total occlusions, discover treatment approaches and key learnings to optimize patient outcomes.
Rotational atherectomy, lithotripsy, or laser for calcified coronary stenosis: the ROLLER COASTR-EPIC22 trial
24 Mar 2025
Due to a lack of randomised evidence, this randomised controlled trial (RCT) aimed to compare the safety and efficacy of IVL and ELCA with RA in treating heavily calcified coronary lesions before drug-eluting stent implantation.
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Usefulness of FFR-CT to exclude haemodynamically significant lesions in high-risk NSTE-ACS
07 Mar 2025
This single-arm, double-blinded, core-laboratory adjudicated, prospective trial, conducted across four European centers between August 2019 and April 2022, investigates whether CCTA and FFR-CT are able to exclude hemodynamically significant coronary stenoses in patients with high-risk NSTE-ACS.
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Functional or anatomical assessment of non-culprit lesions in acute myocardial infarction
06 Mar 2025
This study demonstrates that OCT-defined TCFA is a superior prognostic marker compared to μQFR for assessing NCLs in AMI patients.
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How should I treat a left main disease with multivessel diffuse CAD? Stenting only the necessary...
28 Feb 2025
A 71-year-old male patient with a clinicial history of hypertension, dyslipidemia and active smoking was admitted for NSTEMI.
Coronary angiography showed a left main (LM) stenosis involving the bifurcation and proximal parts of the left anterior descending (LAD) and left circumflex (LCx) arteries. Right coronary artery (RCA) showed a severe...
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Comprehensive diagnosis in chronic coronary syndromes combining angiography and intracoronary testing: the AID-ANGIO study
18 Feb 2025
The authors hypothesized that enriching invasive coronary angiography (ICA) with an advanced invasive diagnosis (AID) strategy would increase the diagnostic yield of obstructive and non-obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA).
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PCRonline @ ACC.25 Scientific Sessions
07 Feb 2025
Live updates on a selection of major Late Breaking Clinical Trials of interest in interventional cardiology presented at the American College of Cardiology 2025 Scientific Sessions #ACC25
Percutaneous vs. Surgical revascularization of non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with multivessel disease: The SWEDEHEART registry
02 Jan 2025
This registry-based observational study compares surgical and percutaneous revascularization in patients with multivessel disease who underwent treatment for non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), utilizing data extracted from the SWEDEHEART registry.
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Interventional pot pourri #1
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Dive into this 'Interventional potpourri' session for a diverse array of captivating case studies and innovative techniques in interventional cardiology. Explore an anomalous right coronary artery origin, tackle a complex and poorly understood lesion, discover the integration of artificial intelligence in stentless PCI, and master the...
When complications storm through the cathlab #2
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Brace yourself as we delve into a captivating session showcasing a series of complex and challenging complications that can arise in the catheterization laboratory. From a coiling gone awry to a stuck burr in an elderly patient, this session offers invaluable insights and strategies for navigating...
Interventional pot pourri #2
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This interventional potpourri session covers a diverse range of challenging cases in interventional cardiology. From a case of failed balloon angioplasty in a non-dilatable calcified lesion to an innovative approach for treating isolated side branch osteal lesions, this session offers valuable insights and practical solutions. Discover...
Best abstracts session #1
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Join us for this dynamic 'Best Abstracts' session, where we delve into the latest research and insights from the world of interventional cardiology. Explore a diverse range of topics, from the use of E/e ratio as a marker for predicting periprocedural myocardial infarction in diabetic patients,...
The DCB kissing technique as a durable solution in treatment of recurring left main in-stent restenosis
18 Nov 2024
A 73-year-old male with complex recurrent in-stent restenosis of the left main underwent an innovative treatment approach. Six-month follow-up revealed remarkable recovery and positive remodelling. Discover how Piotr Buszman and Mateusz Kachel tackled this challenging case.
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