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Update on interventional treatment of ischaemic stroke
25 Jun 2020 – From PCR e-Course 2020
Get an overview of the key facts and available evidence in the literature regarding thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke, illustrated with real-life cases.
This session was originally presented during PCR e-Course 2020.
Left atrial appendage closure versus direct oral anticoagulants in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation
23 Jun 2020
Although the main finding of the PRAGUE-17 study was of no differences between the two groups in terms of the composite primary endpoint or significant bleeding, there are some other important points to consider.
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Atrial septal aneurysm, shunt size, and recurrent stroke risk in patients with patent foramen ovale
14 May 2020
This work aimed at assessing the respective influence of interatrial shunt size and presence of ASA on the risk of recurrent stroke in medically treated patients after an index cryptogenic ischemic stroke in patients with PFO without evidence of alternative causes.
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Stroke Prevention Day - PFO
14 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn how to build a stroke prevention team, what are the indications and pre-procedural screening of PFO closure, and discover the step-by-step procedure of PFO closure thanks to a selection of cases and studies.
Large-scale assessment of a Smartwatch to identify atrial fibrillation
16 Dec 2019
The study aimed to evaluate the capabilities of correctly detecting episodes of Atrial fibrillation/flutter (Afib) through a smartwatch-based irregular pulse notification algorithm of the Apple watch.
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Reduced leaflet motion after transcatheter aortic-valve replacement
27 Nov 2019
The GALILEO-4D was a dedicated substudy that sought to evaluate the effect of oral anticoagulation with rivaroxaban on bioprosthetic aortic valve leaflet thickening and motion impairment.
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Cognitive decline before and after incident coronary events
05 Sep 2019
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New innovative solutions for serious needs: check it out!
28 Aug 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover new innovative solutions for serious needs, such as the Ultraseal device, the V-LAP system, and more!
Training in cardiology and stroke interventions to improve outcomes
Cardiologists who are able to perform stroke interventions can make an important contribution to the stroke team that is of benefit to both parties. Sandor Nardai, an interventional cardiologist from Hungary, explains to Petr Widimsky how he was able to develop his role by adding training...
Carotid stenting and ischaemic stroke management
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn all about how to manage ischaemic stroke and carotid stenting : discover compelling clinical cases and innovative techniques!
