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What about MINOCA?
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the topic of Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA). It covers the mechanisms underlying MINOCA, the criteria for its diagnosis, and the management of patients with this condition. The session provides insights from both the clinician's and the patient's perspectives, addressing...
It's not all about the anatomy - When physiology matters!
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, in collaboration with various international cardiology societies, emphasizes the importance of physiology-guided interventions in complex multivessel disease. It presents three cases demonstrating the use of CTCA-derived cFFR, pressure wire assessment in bifurcation PCI, and angio-based FFR to guide treatment decisions. The discussions highlight how...
Fistula aneurysms
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on the management of fistula aneurysms. The cases cover a range of scenarios, including a rare cause of right ventricular compression, a giant coronary fistula, suspected coronary steal syndrome, and more. Each case is followed by...
Evolution of complex PCI: cross, modify it, and be precise!
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Don't miss this session for expert guidance on preparing and managing complex lesions. Gain insights into choosing the right tools, including microcatheters and balloons, for optimal treatment outcomes. Explore the innovative features of flagship devices for complex PCI, and Pronavi microcatheter and Alveo HP CTO balloon...
Case closed: understanding the steps of vascular access and closure in TAVI patients
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Join this session to gain comprehensive insights on combining CT and echo guidance for optimal vascular access. Learn detailed steps for vascular closure using suture-mediated devices and explore the challenges and solutions associated with achieving successful suture-mediated vessel closure. This session will provide valuable knowledge and...
lmaging: The eyes of the Heart Team
14 May 2024
More than ever, Heart Team members rely on advanced imaging to guide procedures and aid in decision-making about patient selection and management. Just as imaging plays a prominent role in the cathlab, so it will be central to this year's EuroPCR content, with a track of specially...
Coronary interventions: Highlights of EuroPCR 2024
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
In this video, Thomas Cuisset and Davide Capodanno discuss with Dejan Milasinovic key moments in coronary intervention at EuroPCR 2024. They highlight innovations in intravascular imaging education, featuring the Imaging Learning Center and its hands-on workstations, and key studies like DOCTOR-LM, following in the footsteps of OCTOBER or BIFURCATION. Educating...
How should we manage calcific coronary disease according to the European Consensus document?
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Follow this exchange between James Spratt and Flavio Ribichini for insights into how the European Consensus document offers practical guidance for approaching calcified lesions, the significance of angiography findings, the critical role of intravascular imaging (IVUS or OCT), and device selection based on lesion type. Training...
Antiplatelet de-escalation after complex PCI: when and how?
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
It is now understood that ischemia is not the only risk to consider, as bleeding also plays a significant role. This is why de-escalation is now recommended for patients with complex PCI, as all de-escalation strategies reduce bleeding risk. Discover more about the three different de-escalation...
How the latest recommendations on MINOCA can impact our practice
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Join Vijay Kunadian and Salvatore Brugaletta as they talk about the latest ESC guidelines for MINOCA (Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries). Together, they review the crucial aspects of identifying MINOCA patients, how to diagnose them effectively using available diagnostic tools and the importance of post-treatment...
