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Angiography-based physiology in clinical practice
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Investigate the clinical application of angiography-based physiology in coronary artery disease management. This session covers quantitative flow ratio (QFR) guided PCI strategies, risk stratification in chronic coronary syndrome, and prognostic value of angiography-derived indices, offering a wire-free diagnostic approach supported by recent trial data.
Risk stratification and drug therapies in coronary arteries interventions
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session offers a detailed examination of risk stratification and pharmacologic therapies in coronary artery interventions. It features innovative markers such as left ventricle filling pressure (E/E' ratio) for predicting myocardial injury, clinical outcome impacts in dialysis-dependent patients, intraoperative DOAC removal during CABG, and machine learning...
High-risk PCI: how to optimise the result
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Focused on high-risk PCI, this session presents strategies to optimize procedural outcomes in complex cases. Discussions include contemporary approaches to challenging coronary anatomy, the role of balloon aortic valvuloplasty as a bridge to Impella-supported interventions, advanced mechanical support and thrombectomy in cardiogenic shock related to left...
Value of imaging for treatment of calcified lesions
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session highlights the critical value of imaging in the treatment of calcified coronary lesions. It reviews techniques for lesion modification, including innovative balloon-based strategies and multimodality approaches for balloon-uncrossable calcified left main bifurcations. The session also discusses the tactical cracking of calcified plaques and strategies...
Clinical cases - Nurses and Allied Professionals
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Dedicated to nurses and allied health professionals, this session presents compelling clinical cases illustrating their critical role in interventional cardiology. Topics range from managing pregnant patients in the cath lab, the impactful contributions of nursing and allied professionals (NAPs), to their management perspectives during complex procedures...
PCR's Got Talent Round 1 - Session 1
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This dynamic session from PCR's Got Talent Round 1 presents a diverse array of cutting-edge research and clinical findings. Topics include the influence of local and systemic inflammation on PCI outcomes, adherence to OCT-guided PCI metrics, comparative guidance strategies using angiography-derived FFR and IVUS, and the...
AI fundamentals for busy cardiologists: opportunities, limitations and safe use
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Designed for busy cardiologists, this session elucidates the fundamentals of artificial intelligence relevant to cardiology practice. It covers the main AI tool families, including large language models and computer vision, and emphasizes effective and safe prompting techniques for clinical and academic use. Attendees will also learn...
Innovations in vascular therapies
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Discover cutting-edge innovations in vascular therapies highlighting novel technologies such as Pulse Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) for calcium modification and Amplitude Vascular Systems. The session also presents drug-free restenosis control strategies via CD31 camouflage coating promoting physiological-grade healing, emphasizing emerging solutions aimed at improving vascular intervention outcomes.
Imaging-driven decision making in PCI for calcified lesions
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Focus on imaging-guided decision making in PCI for heavily calcified coronary lesions. This session includes case studies illustrating advanced techniques to navigate and treat challenging calcific anatomies, emphasizing the role of imaging modalities and atherectomy devices to optimize procedural success in complex settings such as left...
RESIL-Card in action: early European experience and lessons from the first users
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents the early European experience with the RESIL-Card tool, designed to optimize interventional cardiology care pathways during crises. It includes practical insights from early adopters, updates on dissemination efforts across Europe, strategies for engaging patients and organizations, and discussions on national and EU political...