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A broken arm swinging in the heart 15 years after transcatheter PFO closure
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
This session leads us to question the risks of device arm fracture and to seek the best therapeutic strategies to address these problems.
Atrial septal closure and complications
View this session if you wish to discuss percutaneous closure when treating fenestrated ASD, find out more about ASD with anomalous systemic venous drainage with unusual vascular access closure, deepen your mastery of the ASD closure balloon-assisted technique, and discover the "Twin shot" rescue procedure.
AngioVac thrombectomy in a large and mobile right atrial thrombus
08 Sep 2020
In this case of a 26-year-old female with a history of sinus venosus Atrial Septal Defect and abnormal pulmonary venous return, the heart team conducted a successful aspiration of a large mobile right atrial thrombus using the AngioVac System.
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Hotlines and innovations on stroke - PCR e-Course 2020
25 Jun 2020 – From PCR e-Course 2020
View a selection of hot lines from PCR e-Course 2020 on the topic of stroke:
- The SIBERIA trial for carotid artery stenosis
- A multicentre clinical study of LEFTEAR LAAC device
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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Antithrombotic therapy for AF in bioprosthetic valve
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn more about the anticoagulant therapy for bioprosthetic valves with AF, the optimal stroke prevention strategy after TAVI and the clinical impact of the current data on leaflet thrombosis.
Stroke Prevention Day - Essentials in LAA closure
14 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn more about patient selection for LAA closure, the importance of TEE/CT imaging to identify LAA anatomy/morphology, and discover how to detect immediate/late complications and how to manage them, thanks to a selection of various challenging cases.
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.
Which patients benefit from PFO closure after stroke?
24 Dec 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on PFO closure after stroke and learn more about how to diagnose a cryptogenic stroke, work up a patient suspected of having one, and how to identify among them the patients who may benefit from PFO closure.
Interactive Case Corner 8 - LICA stenosis & complex LM PCI
19 Dec 2019 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2019
Consult this session to discover two challenging cases: a very distal stenosis in LICA with aberrant origin, where you will learn more about arch anomalies, and a complex LM PCI, where you will gain insight into the role of rotablation and OCT.
