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PCR's Got Talent - Round 1 - Session 1
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, comprising selected EuroPCR 2024 Abstract submissions, showcases a variety of research topics in the field of interventional cardiology. It includes presentations and discussions on sex differences in outcomes of percutaneous thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism, the validation of the MIRACLE2 score in OHCA patients, the...

Role of deferred stenting in culprit and non-culprit lesions for STEMI
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores the role of deferred stenting in STEMI patients, covering when and how PCI can be deferred, the latest pharmacological options for deferred stenting, and the use of imaging and physiology to guide revascularization in a primary PCI setting. Through case presentations and discussions,...

STEMI: thrombus is the problem
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will feature a series of selected clinical case submissions from EuroPCR 2024, focusing on the management of STEMI patients with a high thrombotic burden. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore various strategies and techniques, such as the use of pharmacomechanical thromboaspiration, prevention of...

Hotline: advances in coronary physiology
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This hotline session explores the latest advancements in coronary physiology and their implications for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Topics covered include the influence of pathophysiological patterns of coronary artery disease on the safety and efficacy of PCI, the prognostic value of myocardial ischemic burden in STEMI...

Challenging scenarios in STEMI
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected clinical case submissions highlighting challenging scenarios in the management of STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) patients. Participants will learn about complex cases, such as left main time bomb, coronary anomalies, simultaneous two-vessel acute coronary thrombosis, and mechanical complications. The session includes case presentations...

Primary PCI in different situations
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, in collaboration with various international cardiology societies, focuses on the management of primary PCI in different challenging situations. It presents three cases: a late-comer STEMI patient requiring unconventional techniques, a STEMI patient with a free-floating thrombus in the left main, and a STEMI patient...

Targeting inflammation in AMI: a debate
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session to explore inflammation's role in AMI, from atherosclerosis to post-infarct remodeling. Find out more about IL-6's significance in future MACE risk and cardiac status deterioration post-AMI, and delve into targeting inflammation via IL-6, evaluating short and long-term impacts.

The future of STEMI care: a new treatment for bridging the gap from diagnosis to treatment
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session to delve into the crucial role of pre-hospital STEMI diagnosis and treatment. Gain insights into the significance of early intervention and explore previous facilitated PCI trials in STEMI. Additionally, learn about a promising new agent for pre-hospital STEMI treatment, offering potential advancements in...

What about MINOCA?
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the topic of Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA). It covers the mechanisms underlying MINOCA, the criteria for its diagnosis, and the management of patients with this condition. The session provides insights from both the clinician's and the patient's perspectives, addressing...

Intracoronary imaging: PCI guidance
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores the use of various intracoronary imaging techniques to guide complex PCI procedures. It covers cases demonstrating the application of IVUS, OCT, and other imaging modalities in simplifying bifurcation PCI, managing restenotic DES ISR, assessing post-transplant vasculopathy, and optimizing PCI planning and precision. The...
