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ACS: multimodality imaging saves the day
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores various challenging acute coronary syndrome (ACS) cases where multimodality imaging, such as emergency cardiac CT, IVUS, and other techniques, played a crucial role in diagnosis and management. The cases cover a wide range of scenarios, including right coronary artery ACS, STEMI with a...
The uncrossable lesion
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session delves into the challenges of dealing with uncrossable and heavily calcified coronary lesions. It features a variety of cases showcasing the use of specialized techniques and tools, such as the excimer laser, to overcome these obstacles. The session emphasizes the importance of troubleshooting, utilizing...
ABC of cathlab education
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session provides a comprehensive guide on educating and training new staff in the catheterization laboratory. Attendees will learn about effective teaching strategies, available educational tools, and how to create an optimal learning environment. The session covers topics such as onboarding new staff, utilizing simulation-based training,...
Calcified left main PCI strategies
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session showcases selected clinical case submissions from EuroPCR 2024, focusing on strategies for managing calcified left main coronary lesions. Attendees will explore various approaches, including the use of specialized techniques and devices, to safely and effectively treat these complex lesions. Interactive discussions will provide valuable...
PCI of bifurcation lesions: management of complications - Part 1
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Explore strategies for managing complex PCI of bifurcation lesions through case discussions. From stent deformation and delicate diagonal wiring to wire fracture with snare failure, decoiled coronary guidewires, misplaced stents, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, and late tamponade after PCI, this session covers how to effectively respond...
First results of randomised trials on advanced plaque modification techniques and intracoronary imaging
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents the first results of randomized trials investigating the use of advanced plaque modification techniques, such as rotational atherectomy, lithotripsy, and laser atherectomy, as well as the role of intracoronary imaging (OCT and IVUS) in guiding percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The session aims to...
Management of PCI complications - Part 1
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session comprises a series of selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions, focusing on the management of various PCI complications. Participants will explore cases involving coronary physiology challenges, iatrogenic compressive coronary intramural hematoma, misbehaving stents, catheter-induced dissections, and device malfunctions, along with the corresponding bailout techniques...
Revisiting thrombus aspiration in STEMI with continuous power aspiration system
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Tune into this 2024 session for insights into the latest ESC guidelines, strategies to prevent and treat no reflow, and an examination of trials like TASTE, TAPAS, and TOTAL on coronary thrombus management. Explore also the outcomes of the CHEETAH study, pondering a potential paradigm shift,...
Solving challenging PCI with laser atherectomy: the forgotten Swiss knife?
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session to enhance your understanding of laser atherectomy fundamentals, recognize its role in addressing complex lesions like in-stent restenosis and uncrossable lesions, and acquire tips and techniques for ensuring procedural efficiency and safety.
Relief for the unrelievable: the role of the Reducer for refractory angina
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Explore the incidence and impact of refractory angina, observe a real-life Reducer implantation procedure with step-by-step analysis and discussions, gain insight into the coronary sinus mechanism of action and implantation techniques, grasp the indications for the Reducer, and review available clinical data in this session.
