Acute heart failure

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Defining, managing and treating the rapid onset of acute heart failure requires skills and techniques in constant evolution. The various topics of specific interest for this condition, from the latest tools, assist devices and techniques to biosensors and biomarkers or the different available imaging modalities, adjunctive pharmacotherapy, vascular access or bleeding risks can be found here…

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Early intra-aortic balloon pump in heart failure complicated by cardiogenic shock: The Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial

31 Mar 2025

Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial which was presented by Alice Sacco at ACC.25 in Chicago.

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

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Mirvat Alasnag
Early intra-aortic balloon pump in heart failure complicated by cardiogenic shock: The Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial

Dapagliflozin in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (DapaTAVI)

10 Apr 2025

Chiara De Biase interviews Sergio Raposeiras-Roubin about the results of the DapaTAVI trial which he presented during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

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Chiara De Biase
Sergio Raposeiras-Roubin

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Sergio Raposeiras-Roubin
Dapagliflozin in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (DapaTAVI)

Mechanical circulatory support: role in the management of high-risk PCI and AMI-cardiogenic shock

19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024

This session highlights the essential role of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in managing high-risk PCI and AMI-related cardiogenic shock. Explore case-based discussions on device selection, hemodynamic impact, and evidence-based strategies to optimize outcomes in complex scenarios.

Mechanical circulatory support: role in the management of high-risk PCI and AMI-cardiogenic shock

SEISMIC-HF I - Exploring non-invasive methods for monitoring intracardiac filling pressures

16 Nov 2024

Luis Ortega provides his take on the SEISMIC-HF I study presented by Liviu Klein at AHA 2024, in Chicago.

Luis Ortega-Paz

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Luis Ortega-Paz
SEISMIC HF-I

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....

Cutting-edge research in interventional cardiology: from coronary stenosis assessment to valve regurgitation treatment

Mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock: should it become routine?

12 Sep 2024

Discover the current use of mechanical circulatory support in patients with myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock.

Mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock: should it become routine?

Structural cardiac interventions in patients with heart failure

27 Aug 2024

The review aims to address the unmet needs in heart failure (HF) management, particularly in patients where structural heart disease coexists with HF and limits the effectiveness of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT).

Alessandro Sticchi

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Alessandro Sticchi
Structural cardiac interventions in patients with heart failure

Acute and chronic right ventricular failure: focus on the weak link

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session discusses new diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of shock due to right ventricular infarction, explores why and how the failing right ventricle contributes to worsening heart failure, and examines device-based treatment opportunities for chronic right ventricular and tricuspid valve failure, including repair vs replacement. It...

Acute and chronic right ventricular failure: focus on the weak link

An image is worth a 1,000 words

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

An image is worth a 1,000 words

Management of patient with coronary artery disease and left ventricle dysfunction

15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session focuses on the management of patients with stable coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction. Experts will discuss the role of mechanical circulatory support devices in these patients, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of microvascular angina, which can be a challenging complication...

Management of patient with coronary artery disease and left ventricle dysfunction