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The role of DCB in non-left main true bifurcations
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session offers a detailed exploration of drug-coated balloon (DCB) use in non-left main true bifurcation lesions. Learn to define suitable lesion characteristics for provisional stenting, understand stepwise procedural strategies minimizing implanted material, and appreciate the role of intravascular imaging in assessing bifurcation complexity and optimizing...
Coronary complications: perforation and dissection
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine the unpredictable nature of coronary complications such as perforation and dissection during PCI. This session presents real-world cases illustrating sequential complications, their management challenges, and strategies to simplify complex scenarios. Understand how to anticipate, recognize, and effectively respond to these critical incidents to improve procedural...
Novel tools and techniques to manage complex PCI scenarios
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session introduces novel tools and techniques to manage complex PCI scenarios. Key topics include intravascular lithotripsy advancements for in-stent restenosis, innovative balloon-assisted fenestration of covered stents, long-term outcomes of drug-eluting balloons post directional coronary atherectomy, and safety and efficacy data on a novel high-pressure cutting...
Retrograde removal of the broken sheath
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses complex complications during vascular access with a focus on retrograde removal of broken sheaths. Learn to recognize critical signs, manage rare but severe complications including broken guidewires in the radial artery, and explore innovative off-label solutions for challenging scenarios.
Which device for which patient: DES, BRS or DCB?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session provides comprehensive guidance on selecting the appropriate device—DES, BRS, or DCB—for individual patients and lesions. It examines patient and lesion characteristics, strengths and limitations of each device type, and regional considerations, illustrated by case presentations demonstrating practical device choice and resolution.
Procedural aspects of DCB PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into procedural aspects of drug-coated balloon (DCB) PCI with a focus on lesion preparation, antiplatelet therapy, and outcomes in real-world settings. This session reviews the impact of pre-dilatation balloons on de novo lesions, compares ticagrelor versus clopidogrel post-PCI with drug-eluting balloons, and discusses streamlined revascularization...
Integration of CT and IVUS for treatment of coronary artery disease in daily practice: from planning to drug-eluting therapy
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This EuroPCR 2025 session highlights how imaging can drive precision in modern PCI. From CT-guided planning to IVUS-guided drug-eluting balloon interventions, each presentation offers practical insights into optimising patient outcomes. Step-by-step approaches and recorded cases illustrate how to tailor tool and technique selection, while also addressing...
Left main and complex bifurcation stenting
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
In this EuroPCR 2025 session, discover best practices for managing left main and challenging bifurcation lesions, from choosing a stepwise provisional side branch stenting strategy to using intracoronary imaging and physiology to guide and optimise PCI results.
Learn how the Ultimaster Nagomi™ sirolimus-eluting stent system builds on...
Shaping the future of cardiology - A journey of meaningful innovation in structural heart and coronary
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This EuroPCR 2025 session highlights the latest device innovations reshaping interventional cardiology. Learn how the Myval OCTAPRO THV combines predictable deployment with minimal foreshortening for improved outcomes in structural heart procedures. In the coronary space, the session explores the renewed appeal of the “leave nothing behind”...
Simplify PCI! Know where and how to win with drug-coated balloon
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session provides a comprehensive update on the use of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) to simplify percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It reviews various types of drugs, coatings, and balloon technologies used in DCBs, alongside the latest clinical data supporting their safety and efficacy. It also offers practical insights into...
