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Stents, scaffolds and DCB

Find all the latest content on stents and scaffolds published on this website.

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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30 years of primary PCI – a tale of perseverance

16 May 2023

Over the last 30 years, primary PCI (pPCI) has evolved from an experimental ‘rescue’ intervention to an essential routine procedure – performed daily in cathlabs around the world – which is responsible for saving millions of lives. However, its path to success was far from smooth.

30 years of primary PCI – a tale of perseverance

BIOVASC: Immediate complete revascularization as safe and effective as staged procedure in treating multi-vessel disease

05 Mar 2023

Ali Nazmi Calik & Elad Asher summarize the results of the clinical trial presented by Roberto Diletti at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session (ACC.23/WCC).

Elad Asher

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Elad Asher

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Ali Nazmi Calik
BIOVASC: Complete revascularization strategies in patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes and multivessel coronary disease

How to reduce the profile of an already inflated angioplasty balloon?

01 Feb 2023

Decreasing the profile of a previously inflated angioplasty balloon helps a lot to re-use the balloon and improve the crossing of new lesions, or even to re-dilate previously-expanded stents. Watch this step by step tutorial provided by Ángel Nájera Albarrán to find out how!

Ángel Giancarlo Nájera Albarrán

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Ángel Giancarlo Nájera Albarrán
Neisser Morales-Victorino

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Neisser Morales-Victorino
How to reduce the profile of an already inflated angioplasty balloon?

DCB, when and how to use. A discussion with the experts

24 Jan 2023

Watch the replay of the 1st webinar on DCB. You’ll learn all about 'DCB, when and how to use. A discussion with the experts'

Webinar Medtronic DCB - First module of the series

OPTION – Indobufen or aspirin on top of clopidogrel after coronary drug-eluting stent implantation

08 Nov 2022

Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on OPTION, which was presented during AHA 2022 in Chicago.

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Ali Nazmi Calik
OPTION – Indobufen or aspirin on top of clopidogrel after coronary drug-eluting stent implantation

AHA 2022: get the interventional cardiology perspective!

07 Nov 2022

Stay up to date with what is new and hot in interventional cardiology at #AHA22 in Chicago.

PCRonline @ AHA 2022

A patient with diabetes and diffuse coronary disease – how should I treat small vessels?

31 Oct 2022

For this 2nd PCR Webinar on the Road, join your duo of hosts D. Milasinovic and C. de Biase in the cathlab with A. Latib in New York, U.S.A

A patient with diabetes and diffuse disease – how should I treat small vessels?

How and when should I consider Drug Coated Balloons to treat de novo lesions?

31 Oct 2022

Discover the replay of this PCR Webinar on Drug Coated Balloons with F. Ribichini, F. Manterola and D. Mylotte.

How and when should I consider Drug Coated Balloons to treat de novo lesions ?

#1 - How should I treat a patient with in-stent restenosis ?

31 Oct 2022

Discover the replay of this PCR Webinar on drug-coated-balloons with F. Ribichini, B. Scheller and A. G. Zaman

How should I treat a patient with in-stent restenosis ?

Drug Coated Balloons 2021-2022

31 Oct 2022

Find out more about this new series of 2 PCR Webinars on drug coated balloons

Drug Coated Balloons Coronary Intervention Series