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Technical pearls in CTO PCI
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will feature a series of selected clinical case submissions from EuroPCR 2024, focusing on the technical pearls and innovative approaches in the management of chronic total occlusions (CTO) during percutaneous coronary interventions. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore various strategies, including the use...

Left main bifurcation techniques - Part 1
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions showcasing various techniques for managing complex left main bifurcation lesions. It includes presentations and discussions on the use of a home-made dual lumen microcatheter, angulated catheters for side branches, a novel "crushing" approach for narrow-angle bifurcations, challenging...

Challenging situations and complications in patients with ACS and acute heart failure undergoing PCI
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, with the collaboration of various national societies, focuses on understanding different approaches and techniques for managing challenging situations and complications in patients with ACS and acute heart failure undergoing PCI. It covers the prompt recognition of potential periprocedural complications, various management strategies for PCI...

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...

Left main and complex bifurcation stenting
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session focused on a patient with distal left main stenosis to understand that the stepwise provisional side branch (SB) stenting strategy is the standard approach for most left main trifurcation lesions. Discover the importance of optical frequency domain imaging for strategy determination and bifurcation...

Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with left main disease with and without diabetes: findings from a pooled analysis of 4 randomized clinical trials
30 Apr 2024
This analysis shows that diabetic patients undergoing revascularization face substantially higher 5-year rates of all-cause mortality, myocardial infarction, repeat revascularizations, and stroke compared to non-diabetic patients.

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Tailoring PCI: from full metal jacket to waistcoat
12 Feb 2024
A 38-year-old man with class III angina was referred for coronary angiography following a positive myocardial perfusion scan. The angiogram showed functionally occluded PDA as well as significant disease in the proximal, mid, and distal RCA. After wiring and predilating PDA, TIMI-III flow in PDA was...

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EuroIntervention: your academic reference journal for coronary, valvular and structural interventions
07 Feb 2024
EuroIntervention Journal is an international, English language, peer-reviewed journal which publishes high quality academic research in coronary, valvular, structural and surgical cardiovascular interventions.

Five most impactful trials in 2023
02 Jan 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2023
Find out how, based on an initial clinical situation, the scientific evidence gathered between January and December on the key subjects selected for 2023, focusing on coronary issues, might have had an impact on daily practice, or is encouraging changes in practice, from MVD in ACS...

A stuck Rota burr in a "flintstone" coronary artery
18 Dec 2023
Step by Step video on how to deal with a stuck Rota burr with the same arterial access. Nice example of Kokeshi phenomenon.

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