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High thrombus burden in STEMI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses the management of high thrombus burden in STEMI patients. It reviews available tools and strategies for thrombus management, presents multiple case-based discussions illustrating treatment decisions, and explores the evolving role of thrombus aspiration in contemporary practice.
Calcified un-dilatable lesions in ACS: what should I do?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the challenges of severely calcified undilatable lesions during acute coronary syndrome PCI. This session reviews the impact of coronary calcification on PCI strategy, highlights pitfalls in lesion preparation, and presents detailed case studies demonstrating effective treatment approaches.
Spotlight on major Late-Breaking Trials presented at EuroPCR 2025
21 May 2025
These trials were selected because of their design, results, and potential to impact practice: Discover the key findings of the 4D-ACS and FAITAVI randomised clinical trials and a meta-analysis of PROTECTED TAVR and BHF PROTECT TAVI.
Redefining complex PCI: impact of real-world data and novel evidence on IV antithrombotic strategies
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore how real-world data and evolving evidence are reshaping IV antithrombotic strategies in complex PCI. This EuroPCR 2025 session brings together urgent clinical cases—including STEMI patients in shock—and highlights key insights from the SMILE registry. Learn how transition protocols from cangrelor to oral P2Y12 inhibitors are...
Treatment and prognostic stratification of ACS patients with cardiogenic shock
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on treatment and prognostic stratification in ACS patients complicated by cardiogenic shock. Topics include mechanical CPR device performance, SCAI shock grade dynamics, hemorrhagic event predictors, ECMO-related strategies, and evaluation of BCIS conveyance algorithms for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Management of stent-related complications
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses the management of stent-related complications through a series of dramatic clinical cases. Learn methodical approaches to routine and crisis scenarios including primary PCI complications, failure to stent, and unexpected challenges encountered during interventions, highlighting practical bailout techniques and decision-making frameworks.
Treatment dilemmas in STEMI patients with multivessel disease
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address treatment dilemmas in STEMI patients with multivessel disease through this session focused on imaging and physiology-guided revascularisation strategies. Learn optimal approaches for cases with CABG indications, and timing considerations for non-culprit vessel revascularisation during hospital admission or later stages, supported by illustrative clinical cases.
Challenges in the treatment of patients with left main disease
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the challenges in treating patients with left main disease by reviewing bifurcation techniques, intravascular imaging complexities, and intervention dilemmas in renal patients. Cases highlight management of calcified left main disease post-STEMI and nuanced lesion presentations.
Unusual STEMI presentations: coronary embolism
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Investigate unusual STEMI presentations caused by coronary embolism through compelling case studies. Topics include differentiating thrombus from embolism, myocardial infarction after TAVI, paradoxical coronary embolism, septic emboli complications, and complex STEMI scenarios in TAVI patients.
Primary PCI for STEMI – Optimising outcomes
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize primary PCI outcomes for STEMI patients by integrating state-of-the-art techniques and coronary physiology insights. The session includes case discussions highlighting treatment strategies and key learnings to enhance clinical practice.
