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PCR statement on the future of paclitaxel drug-coated balloons
Up until December 2018, drug-coated balloons (DCBs) were considered the standard of care in superficial femoral artery (SFA) disease. However, a meta-analysis published by Katsanos and colleagues in JAHA in 2018 has challenged the safety of paclitaxel DCBs for that indication. Should physicians therefore change their...
How to choose material for a successful superficial femoral artery popliteal angioplasty?
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn all about lesion specific strategies in complex superficial femoral artery obstructive disease, the impact of lesion length and calcification on treatment choice, and how to define treatment algorithm for drug coated balloons and stent devices.
Future and scope of sirolimus-coated balloon in peripheral vascular treatment
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the emerging sirolimus-coated balloon (SCB) technology in peripheral vascular treatment. Discover the SCB with NANOLUTE technology clinical outcome in below-the-knee (BTK) and superficial femoral artery (SFA) indications, and in arteriovenous fistula (AVF) and arteriovenous graft (AVG) indications.
Trials and registries - Peripheral interventions and techniques for access site
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the results of the latest trials and registries regarding peripheral interventions and techniques for access site: SURF, EFFPAC, and more!
PCR Peripheral for Beginners: lower limb interventions
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about techniques and tools for lower limb interventions, thanks to a selection of interesting cases: superficial femoral artery angioplasty, SFA recanalisation, and more!
PCR Peripheral for Beginners: general considerations on peripheral tools and techniques
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on PCR Peripheral for beginners to gain the essential knowledge to start a peripheral programme and to learn how to prevent and solve large bore procedure complications, with techniques such as POBA, DEB, DES and more!
PCR Peripheral for Beginners: aortoiliac interventions
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on PCR Peripheral for Beginners to learn from various cases of aortoiliac interventions: vascular accesses and cross over manoeuver, obstructive disease approached step by step and the management of complications such as aortoiliac rupture.
ACC 2019 Day 3: SAFARI-STEMI, STOPDAPT-2, SMART-CHOICE and more
19 Mar 2019
Mirvat Al Asnag reported live on major late-breaking trials presented at ACC 2019 in New Orleans: SAFARI-STEMI, STOPDAPT-2, SMART-CHOICE, TREAT and more
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Recurrent common femoral artery stenosis after surgical knot closure: Cut the knot using directional atherectomy
15 Jan 2019
A 70-year-old man without history of peripheral arterial disease presented with severe claudication six months after TAVI which was performed via surgical cut-down common femoral artery access site…
