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The PECTUS trial, OCT for identification of vulnerable plaques and its impact on clinical outcomes
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Niels Van Royen and Lorenz Räber discuss a very emerging topic: the vulnerable plaque, and more specifically the related PECTUS Trial. They address the question of why vulnerable plaques should be detected and what can be done with the results, before looking at the study design...
What are the INOCA endotypes and how to diagnose?
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Following the release of the EAPCI Expert Consensus on ischaemia with non-obstructive coronary arteries (INOCA), Vijay Kunadian and Javier Escaned discuss the different types of angina and the mechanisms of ischaemia as well as the options available to better diagnose this condition.
PCR Perspectives - a contemporary approach to the invasive diagnosis of MINOCA
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Nina Van Der Hoeven and Colin Berry seize the opportunity of meeting at the heart of EuroPCR 2023 to discuss the diagnostic approach of MINOCA. As they explain, everything is primarily determined in the cathlab, thanks to angiograms. Further investigations are then required to exclude other causes than...
Indications for left ventricular support during elective PCI
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Thanks to this case-based session, look at the complications associated with elective PCI and learn how LV support can prevent haemodynamic instability and help complete revascularization.
Managing cardiogenic shock in patients with AMI
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
In this session, study the case of a 78-year-old male patient with HTN presenting with subtotal and thrombotic lesion of LMCA ostium and significant lesion at LMCA bifurcation with involvement of prox RCX and prox LAD and find out how he was treated.
A stepwise physiological escalation strategy for the optimal management of chronic coronary syndrome in 2023
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
In this session focused on epicardial and microcirculatory dysfunction, discuss how to treat both a 72-year-old smoker man with HTN, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, who presented with angina and dyspnea with moderate exertion over the last months, and a 69-year-old ex-smoker man with HTN and untreated LDL 125...
Left main lesions evaluation and treatment
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Curious to delve into the intricacies of evaluating and treating left main artery lesions? Join in this session highlighting a series of cases focusing on the topic. To begin with, a case on OCT-guided and IVL-guided PCI with left main to left anterior descending.
Management of PCI complications
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Listen to speakers explore the landscape of PCI complications, dissecting their impact, strategies for skillful management and ways to optimize patient outcomes. Advance your own understanding of this important problem and discover a range of approaches to mitigating it.
Treatment of calcified bifurcation lesions
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Proper assessment, decision-making, and procedural techniques are crucial in ensuring successful outcomes for patients with calcified bifurcation lesions. Perfect your ability to navigate complex scenarios by gleaning information from cases experienced by your peers.
Calcified lesions: how to treat
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Learn more about the treatment of calcified lesions in this session, where speakers dissect a collection of cases focusing on tough situations.