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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High-risk PCI with mechanical circulatory support

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about the management of high-risk PCI with mechanical circulatory support, thanks to a selection of interesting cases: rotablation to the rescue in a low ejection fraction patient, saving a single remaining vessel, and more!

High-risk PCI with mechanical circulatory support

Acute/chronic heart failure: new interventional options

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on acute/chronic heart failure to discover new interventional options, such as an implantable left-sided pressure sensor for monitoring patients, a cardiac autonomic nerves stimulation to improve haemodynamics and clinical status, the PROPELLA concept, and more!

Acute/chronic heart failure: new interventional options

Mechanical circulatory support for protected high-risk PCI: when and how?

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on high-risk PCI to learn all about the risks and benefits of mechanical circulatory support, with various clinical cases demonstrating when and how to use it, and how to select the appropriate patient to undergo this procedure.

Mechanical circulatory support for protected high-risk PCI: when and how?

2018 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization

21 Jan 2019

These Guidelines represent the third time that the ESC and EACTS have brought together cardiologists and cardiac surgeons in a joint Task Force to review the ever-increasing body of evidence, with the mission of drafting balanced, patient-centred practice Guidelines on myocardial revascularization.

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The Task Force on myocardial revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
2018 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on myocardial revascularization

Myocardium’s power hour: alcohol septal ablation improving QOL in a post TAVR patient

16 Oct 2018

Successful alcohol septal ablation in a post-TAVR patient with persistent heart failure due to dynamic LVOTO

Gabriel Dodo Buchler

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Gabriel Dodo Buchler
Myocardium’s power hour: alcohol septal ablation improving QOL in a post TAVR patient

A curious case of an elderly lady readmitted for repeated heart failure - Image 17

20 Sep 2017

Author: Lovel Giunio, Croatia

A curious case of an elderly lady readmitted for repeated heart failure