3640 results for «249»
3640 results
Closing lectures
18 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents comprehensive closing lectures focusing on the evolving understanding of coronary microvascular dysfunction, examining the balance between vulnerability and physiology, and outlining future priorities for next-generation cathlab practices. It concludes with a session evaluation and synthesis of key learnings to inform clinical practice.
TAVI and coronary artery disease - LIVE case
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
An 88-year-old woman with hypertension, dyslipidemia, paroxysmal AF, and moderate renal impairment presented with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, with a small (396 mm²), horizontal annulus and preserved LV function. She also had CAD with severe OM and diagonal stenoses. CT showed a risk of left main...
PCI of calcified distal left main stenosis - LIVE case
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
A 54 year-old male with hypertention, smoker, dyslipidemia and history of OM and Diagnal PCI (2004) presented a significant LM-LAD calcified stenosis.
They prepared the proximal LAD lesion by IVL before implanted a 3.5-28 mm stent. Then, they prepared the LM lesion with NC predilatation, a cutting...
Best clinical CTO cases
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents exemplary clinical cases in chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI, illustrating advanced procedural strategies and complication management. Cases include retrograde CTO-PCI complicated by catheter-induced dissection, expansion of antegrade CTO PCI limits with hybrid approaches, successful combined antegrade and retrograde hydrodynamic contrast recanalisation, and staged...
Evidence for new devices in management of coronary artery disease
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session reviews the latest evidence on new devices in coronary artery disease management. It covers outcomes from randomized controlled trials including imaging- and physiology-guided PCI with the Bioadaptor device, long-term results of thinner-strut bioresorbable scaffolds, site-specific antithrombotic therapy evaluated in the DESyne BDS Plus Trial,...
Managing life-threatening TAVI complications
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Manage life-threatening complications in TAVI procedures with a structured algorithm for identification and resolution. This session shares expert tips for handling specific severe complications and reviews best practices aimed at complication avoidance to enhance patient safety and procedural success.
All we need to know about vulnerable plaque
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Understand the critical importance of vulnerable plaque identification and management. This session covers optimal strategies for detecting vulnerable plaques, their prognostic implications, and evidence-based treatment approaches illustrated through detailed case presentations.
AI fundamentals for busy cardiologists: opportunities, limitations and safe use
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Designed for busy cardiologists, this session elucidates the fundamentals of artificial intelligence relevant to cardiology practice. It covers the main AI tool families, including large language models and computer vision, and emphasizes effective and safe prompting techniques for clinical and academic use. Attendees will also learn...
Structural and valvular innovations
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session highlights the latest innovations in structural and valvular cardiology, featuring novel technologies such as a new self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve for aortic stenosis treatment and a temporary atrioventricular sequential pacing system. It also discusses non-clinical testing methodologies supporting U.S. market approvals, non-invasive ultrasound therapy...
New evidence in the treatment of calcified lesions
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents the latest evidence on treating calcified coronary lesions, comparing intravascular lithotripsy, cutting balloons, rotational and orbital atherectomy. It includes clinical trial data on efficacy, safety, and impact on coronary microvascular function, providing a robust foundation for evidence-based decision-making in calcified lesion management.
TAVI procedural complications - Part 1: VSD, valve embolisation, and more
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session focuses on the complex complications that can arise during TAVI procedures, such as ventricular septal defects, valve embolisation, and other critical events. Through detailed case analyses, it offers strategies for recognition, prevention, and management to improve patient safety and outcomes.
Innovations in vascular therapies
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Discover cutting-edge innovations in vascular therapies highlighting novel technologies such as Pulse Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) for calcium modification and Amplitude Vascular Systems. The session also presents drug-free restenosis control strategies via CD31 camouflage coating promoting physiological-grade healing, emphasizing emerging solutions aimed at improving vascular intervention outcomes.
How to prevent and manage complex and complicated LAA closure cases?
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Designed to enhance procedural success in transcatheter left atrial appendage closure, this session addresses identification of complex anatomies, management of intraprocedural challenges, and strategies to prevent and handle complications, illustrated by practical case examples and expert evaluations.
Is durability still a topic of concern for TAVI patients? What are the remaining challenges that we need to overcome?
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Examine the clinical relevance of TAVI valve durability and its impact on long-term patient management in aortic stenosis. Review key factors influencing valve performance over time, with a focus on procedural and anatomical determinants of optimal outcomes.
Current concepts and techniques aimed at achieving ideal valve expansion...
TAVI vs. surgery - Are the latest long-term data creating a dilemma for aortic stenosis patients?
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session critically evaluates the latest long-term data comparing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). It explores differing perspectives between surgeons and interventional cardiologists regarding valve durability and lifetime management, fostering a high-quality debate to achieve consensus within Heart Team discussions...
CathWorks FFRangio: from clinical data to advanced patient care
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Explore the clinical value of the CathWorks FFRangio system through the lens of the ALL-RISE randomised controlled trial and its implications for daily practice. By reviewing the trial’s primary and secondary endpoints, examine how FFRangio may influence diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, and clinical decision-making in patients...
Real world practice inspiring new evidence generation in structural heart
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This LIVE case session showcases real-world clinical practice driving new evidence in structural heart interventions, with a focus on TAVI. It features expert insights into pre-procedural imaging and sizing, treatment strategies, procedural techniques, and post-procedural management. The session also introduces the novel Myval Octapro+ transcatheter heart...
Renal denervation in China: momentum, insights, and evolution
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This EuroPCR 2026 session highlights the rapidly evolving clinical experience of renal denervation (RDN) in China following regulatory approval, with a focus on real-world practice and programme development.
It reviews how structured, patient-centred hypertension pathways are being integrated with RDN, alongside practical strategies for managing complex renal...
Pulmonary embolism intervention: a turning point in defining success
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session explores the evolving objectives of pulmonary embolism treatment, highlighting the shift from simple patient stabilisation to a more comprehensive approach to recovery. It introduces the novel Transforming Fixation (TFX) technology and its role in improving catheter stability and access to the pulmonary vasculature. Drawing...
The metal-free strategy: shaping the new era of hybrid vessel restoration with DCB and BRS
19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This EuroPCR 2026 session explores the emerging metal-free strategy in coronary intervention, combining drug-coated balloons (DCB) and bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS) to support a “leave-nothing-behind” approach to vessel restoration.
It focuses on lesion preparation, scaffold sizing and deployment, and the integration of hybrid therapies to optimise procedural outcomes....