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New evidence in the PFO closure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain new insights into patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure with this session exploring age-related outcomes, risk of atrial arrhythmia, and patient selection improvements. Review various imaging approaches for assessing residual shunts and compare guidance techniques including TEE, fluoroscopy, and intracardiac echo from recent clinical registries.
Cutting-edge research in interventional cardiology: from coronary stenosis assessment to valve regurgitation treatment
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Immerse yourself in the latest advancements and insights from the AICT-AsiaPCR 2024 Abstract submissions. This captivating session covers a diverse range of topics, from the cost-effectiveness of functional syntax score versus anatomical syntax score in treatment strategy, to the temporal trends in left main bifurcation PCI....
Stroke and peripheral interventions: Navigating complex cases with expertise
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
This session showcases a remarkable collection of clinical cases from the AICT-AsiaPCR 2024 conference, focusing on stroke and peripheral interventions. Witness the management of diverse vascular pathologies, including hemoptysis in patent ductus arteriosus, retrograde peripheral CTO intervention, and acute limb ischemia. Gain valuable insights into navigating...
Abstracts from the Call for submissions - Nurses and Allied Professionals
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected abstracts from the call for submissions, focusing on the contributions of nurses and allied health professionals in the field of interventional cardiology. The presentations cover topics such as patient experience in the TAVI process, insights into the use of intravascular imaging and...
Clinical cases from the Call for submissions - Nurses and Allied Professionals
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Unusual cases of PFO closure
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will feature selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on unusual cases of patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore challenging cases, such as unexplained hypoxemia in an elderly man post-lung cancer lobectomy, a case of persistent dyspnea and...
How to choose a snare and create a snare to enhance device trackability in structural interventions
19 Dec 2023
Transcatheter structural procedures are dramatically increasing in daily practice. Approaching hostile cardiac anatomy may increase the risk of device dislodgment and/or malposition. In such situations, the use of a snare catheter is pivotal to enhance device trackability.
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What are the indications for PFO closure in 2023?
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
David Hildick-Smith and Jens Erik Nielsen-Kudsk take a joint look at the issues related to PFO closure and its indications.
In particular, they discuss whether the PFO should be restricted to patients under the age of 60, whether to limit the procedure to PFOs that are considered to be...
PCR's Got Talent - Round 1 - Session 1
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Have you attended this session and wish a memory boost? Look at the slides presented by the speakers and review what is important to remember.
Edoxaban for thromboembolism prevention in pediatric patients with cardiac disease
30 Nov 2022
Pediatric patients requiring anticoagulation are a rare but extremely complex subgroup, with congenital (univentricular circulation, Fontan circulation, venous-to-systemic shunts) or acquired diseases (Kawasaki disease), which represents a therapeutic and logistic challenge.
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