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Complex NSTEMI interventions: Bifurcation and calcification management strategies
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Explore a diverse array of challenging NSTEMI cases in this session, curated from the AICT-AsiaPCR 2024 conference. Witness innovative approaches to managing bifurcation lesions, tackling calcified and complex coronary anatomy, and navigating double complications. Gain valuable insights from experienced interventionalists as they share their strategies for...
Hybrid procedure: Stent and DCB for a long diffuse lesion - LIVE case
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
A 40-year-old male with no comorbidities presented an NSTEMI. The angiography showed a focus lesion on the mid-CX and a diffuse lesion on the mid and distal LAD. The LAD FFR are 0.49 with a diffuse pullback gradient.
After Stent in mid-CX guided by OCT, the operators...
Latest advances in interventional cardiology: Top abstracts on TAVI, PCI, and mitral valve repair
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Discover the cutting-edge research and innovative solutions presented in the 'Best Abstracts of AICT-AsiaPCR 2024' session. This curated selection showcases the latest advancements in interventional cardiology, from groundbreaking comparisons of transcatheter mitral valve repair techniques to the impact of cerebral embolic protection devices in TAVI procedures....
Breakthrough studies: Key abstracts on PCI, TAVI and mitral valve repair
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Discover the cutting-edge research and innovative solutions presented in the 'Best Abstracts of AICT-AsiaPCR 2024' session. This curated selection showcases the latest advancements in interventional cardiology, from groundbreaking comparisons of transcatheter mitral valve repair techniques to the impact of cerebral embolic protection devices in TAVI procedures....
Best clinical cases: Stent degloving, valve defects, and calcified lesions
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of best clinical cases from AICT-AsiaPCR 2024. Witness the ingenuity and expertise of interventional cardiologists as they navigate complex scenarios, from addressing stuck prosthetic mitral valves to managing unconventional calcified lesions. Discover unique approaches, innovative solutions, and valuable lessons that...
NSTEMI case studies: Innovative solutions for calcified lesions and coronary leaks
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Dive into this comprehensive NSTEMI session, featuring a selection of compelling clinical case submissions from AICT-AsiaPCR 2024. Explore various challenging scenarios, including the management of calcified coronary interventions, plugging leaks, addressing severe calcified lesions with rotational atherectomy, and navigating refractory in-stent restenosis. Discover innovative approaches and...
IVORY FINALE study: Low-dose interleukin-2 for the reduction of vascular inflammation in ACS - Clinical outcomes and follow-up
31 Aug 2024
Aaysha Cader interviews Rouchelle Sriranjan about the results of the IVORY and IVORY 2 trials which she presented at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.
The trials examined low-dose interleukin-2 therapy to reduce arterial inflammation in acute coronary syndrome patients. The study found a 7.7% reduction in arterial inflammation...
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Effect of colchicine on coronary plaque stability in acute coronary syndrome as assessed by optical coherence tomography: the COLOCT randomized clinical trial
27 Aug 2024
The rationale for this study was to provide direct evidence of colchicine's effects on plaque stabilization, particularly by assessing changes in plaque characteristics using optical coherence tomography (OCT).
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SENIOR-RITA - Older patients with non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction randomised interventional treatment trial
02 Sep 2024
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the SENIOR-RITA trial, presented by Vijay Kunadian at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.
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Completeness of revascularisation in acute coronary syndrome patients with multivessel disease
28 Jun 2024
Explore evidence on complete revascularisation for patients with STEMI or NSTEMI and multivessel disease, and provide insights into the roles of intracoronary guidance by physiology and imaging.
Durable-polymer versus biodegradable-polymer drug-eluting stents in acute coronary syndromes: three-year outcomes of the HOST REDUCE POLYTECH RCT Trial
20 Jun 2024
This trial found that, in ACS patients undergoing PCI, DP-DES and BP-DES had similar patient-oriented outcomes at three years, but BP-DES had higher device-oriented composite outcomes, mainly due to increased TLR risk.
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Intravascular ultrasound vs angiography-guided drug-coated balloon angioplasty: the ULTIMATE III trial
13 Jun 2024
The results of this study show that IVUS guidance is associated with less late lumen loss compared to angiography guidance in HBR patients undergoing DCB angioplasty.
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One- versus three-month dual antiplatelet therapy in high bleeding risk patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes
03 Jun 2024
The optimal duration of short DAPT in ACS patients is unknown, therefore this analysis of the XIENCE Short DAPT programme compared the clinical outcomes of one versus three months DAPT in HBR patients with and without ACS.
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Multivessel disease in ACS - which lesions to treat and when
21 May 2024
Watch the replay of this webinar with S. Biscaglia, V. Paradies and P. Smits on how to learn about new evidence for complete revascularisation in ACS and much more!
PCI of bifurcation lesions: management of complications - Part 3
17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features additional selected EuroPCR 2024 clinical case submissions focusing on the management of complications during PCI of bifurcation lesions. Cases cover topics such as iatrogenic left main endarterectomy, left main dissections, and unexpected complications during various bifurcation stenting techniques. Discussions emphasize the importance of...
Acute coronary syndromes
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, in collaboration with various cardiology societies, focuses on the management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). It presents three case studies, covering the management of culprit lesions in ACS, tips and tricks in difficult situations, and the management of multivessel disease. The discussions aim to...
Challenges in acute coronary syndrome treatment
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session delves into the challenges and emerging insights in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). It features presentations and discussions on topics such as sex-based differences in treatment and outcomes in STEMI, the use of ticagrelor de-escalation strategy in CKD patients, the outcomes of...
Challenging scenarios in NSTEMI
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected clinical case submissions that explore complex and challenging scenarios encountered in the management of NSTEMI patients. Participants will delve into discussions on topics such as coronary artery aneurysm, restenosis of coronary ostial stents, right-sided chest pain, subsequent occlusions of the left anterior...
Innovative approaches to rare PCI complications in NSTEMI
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected clinical case submissions that explore complex PCI scenarios in NSTEMI patients. Participants will learn about rare complications following coronary angioplasty, strategies for identifying the correct culprit lesion, techniques for managing pericardial effusion, and other challenging situations encountered during complex PCI in NSTEMI....
Optimising the procedural techniques to treat calcified coronary lesions
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will provide insights into various techniques and strategies for treating severely calcified coronary lesions. Participants will learn about the use of IVUS guidance, rotational atherectomy, and other plaque modification tools to overcome challenging calcified lesions and achieve optimal stent deployment.
