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Stentless bifurcation PCI: what does the future hold?
25 Sep 2024
Watch the replay of this webinar on contemporary challenges in bifurcation PCI in case examples and so much more!
Perspectives on drug coated balloons from EuroPCR 2024
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
In this roundtable discussion, Azeem Latib and Antonio Colombo discuss the role of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) in their current practice, including their indications, the different types of DCBs, and how to choose between them. They also cover ongoing studies in the US aimed at bringing this...
REC-CAGEFREE I - Drug-coated balloon angioplasty with rescue stenting versus intended stenting for the treatment of de novo coronary artery lesions
08 Sep 2024
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on REC-CAGEFREE I, a multicenter, non-inferiority trial presented at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.
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INFINITY-SWEDEHEART - Percutaneous coronary intervention with a bioadaptor compared to a contemporary drug eluting stent- one year primary outcomes
03 Sep 2024
Daniele Giacoppo provides his take on the main results of the INFINITY-SWEDEHEART trial presented by David Erlinge at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.
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OCCUPI - Optical coherence tomography-guided coronary intervention in patients with complex lesions
03 Sep 2024
Alex Sticchi provides his take on the OCCUPI trial presented by Kim Byeong-Keuk at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.
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PCRonline @ ESC Congress 2024: the interventional cardiology perspective!
26 Jul 2024
What was new and hot in interventional cardiology at #ESCCongress 2024!
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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Coronary artery stents - A comprehensive update of the chapter in The PCR Textbook
18 Jun 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this discussion between Miklos Rohla and Stephan Windecker as they delve into the newly updated PCR Textbook chapter on stents, the first update in 6 years. This comprehensive resource includes pre-clinical and clinical findings, randomized trial evidence, and in-depth technical specs for all current stents....
Migration of the stent in the left main stem due to poor lesion preparation
23 May 2024
Poor lesion preparation is an important factor contributing to serious complications in PCI of heavily calcified lesions. We present a case of a stent loss in a left main coronary artery followed by its successful retrieval.
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Mastering the recovery of lost stents in PCI
17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, comprising selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions, focuses on the management of lost stents during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Participants will explore various cases of stent dislodgement, entrapment, and retrieval challenges, and learn about the corresponding bailout techniques and solutions to preserve coronary flow...
