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Stents, scaffolds and DCB

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Since 1986, when the first cardiovascular stent was implanted, the development of drug-eluting stents (DES) and the recent introduction of bioresorbable scaffolds have revolutionised interventional cardiology. Keep up-to-date with the latest research; evolving tools, devices and techniques; the role of adjunctive pharmacotherapy; advances in imaging techniques as well as the use of invasive imaging and functional assessment. Find out more…

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Stent failure management - Contemporary management options - Part 2

18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

In this session, explore the evolving causes of restenosis in contemporary practice and understand how to tailor in-stent restenosis treatment based on its underlying mechanism. Discover why imaging is crucial for selecting the appropriate treatment in cases of in-stent restenosis, and learn that drug-coated balloons are...

Stent failure management - Contemporary management options - Part 2

The next generation DES technology: innovative DES+DCB stent platform

Next generation of DES technology, what it's all about? Find out in this session where experts will present complex cases from around the world and discuss the new indications for which they can be used.

The next generation DES technology: innovative DES+DCB stent platform

EuroPCR 2023 Hotlines/Late-Breaking Trials: focus on stent technology

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

If you would like to learn more about the latest findings on stent techhnology, check-out this session in which speakers reviewed a series of recent trials, among them: 12-month primary endpoint outcomes of the BIOADAPTOR-RCT; Final 5-year results from the blinded ABSORB IV trial ; BIOMAG-I:...

Late breaking trials on stent technology

Stent failure management - The optimal use of intracoronary imaging - Part 1

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Watch this session to discover the optimal use of intracoronary imaging, to learn more about the differential role of IVUS and OCT imaging in stent failure, to study a case of in-stent restenosis due to calcified neoatherosclerosis, and to learn about the available evidence for the...

Stent failure management - The optimal use of intracoronary imaging - Part 1

Latest trends in PCI - Stentless PCI and the role of sustained limus release

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Explore the latest trends in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in this session, focusing on stentless PCI and the role of sustained limus release technology. Join the discussion on how sustained limus release can expand the indications for drug-eluting balloons (DEB) and minimize the use of metal...

Latest trends in PCI

Latest evidences and experiences on ultra-thin strut stenting

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Suhas Hardas, Anupam Jena and Rajneesh Kapoor discuss ultra-thin strut stent technology.

When do we really call the new-generation stents "ultra-thin strut strents"? Why do we need stents of this type? Which lesions, or which patients, will they be most useful and effective for?

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Latest evidences and

Going down the road of coronary artery disease treatment: sirolimus-coated balloon and DES + DCB stent platform

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

What better way to talk about sirolimus-coated balloons than with real-life clinical cases? In this session, study the case of a 78-year-old man with crescendo angina and inferior wall ischaemia, or a 48-year-old woman with crescendo angina, type 2 DM and anterior wall hypokinesia with mild...

Going down the road of

Complex coronary artery disease: can stents and DCB be complementary?

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

DES and DCB, can these two technologies be complementary for the treatment of the same patient? What are the advantages and how to proceed? You will know everything by watching this presentation based on concrete cases.

Complex coronary artery

DCB - Finally ready for primetime?!

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

In this session, explore DCB advancements, clinical insights on paclitaxel vs. limus, practical experiences in large vessels and bifurcations, effective DCB-DES combination, and the future of DCB and DES selection based on patient needs.

DCB - Finally ready for

DCB and scaffolds

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Watch this session to learn about 4 cases, including a patient who underwent successful PTCA with BRS on LAD using the PSP technique, and discuss the best option to consider when choosing between DEB and stents in tricky situations and individual patients.

DCB and scaffolds