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Interventional pot pourri #2

19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024

This interventional potpourri session covers a diverse range of challenging cases in interventional cardiology. From a case of failed balloon angioplasty in a non-dilatable calcified lesion to an innovative approach for treating isolated side branch osteal lesions, this session offers valuable insights and practical solutions. Discover...

Interventional pot pourri #2

Complex non left main bifurcation PCI - LIVE case

19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024

A 71-year-old male presented with angina (CCS 2), normal left ventricular function, and mitral stenosis. Coronary angiography revealed severe ostial stenosis of the circumflex artery and a significant LAD/diagonal bifurcation lesion (Medina 0.1.1).

The operators performed balloon valvuloplasty to treat the mitral stenosis, followed by LAD/diagonal PCI....

Non left main bifurcation - LIVE case

CTO PCI

19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024

Embark on a journey to master Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) procedures. This comprehensive session will prepare your mindset, equip you with strategies to avoid failure, and provide valuable insights from real-world CTO case failures. Explore techniques to effectively deal with CTO procedure...

CTO PCI

Caught between a calcified rock and a hard place

19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024

This session delves into the challenges of managing heavily calcified coronary lesions, particularly in complex scenarios like left main bifurcation angioplasty and in elderly patients with unstable angina. Explore innovative techniques to tackle abrupt vessel closure, situations where rotablation may fall short, and state-of-the-art approaches for...

Caught between a calcified rock and a hard place

Complications and challenging cases #2

19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024

Dive into this session to explore a collection of challenging cases and complications encountered in interventional cardiology. From a ruptured balloon inside a coronary artery to a percutaneous ventricular septal rupture closure post myocardial infarction, uncover the strategies and techniques used to manage these complex situations....

Complications and challenging cases #2

GulfPCR-GIM 2024 Opening Ceremony

18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024

The GulfPCR-GIM 2024 opening ceremony, live from Dubai, marks the start of this year’s premier interventional course in the Middle East. Building on the success of last year, which gathered over 1,100 participants and featured 50+ sessions, the 2024 edition promises an even richer program. Highlights...

GulfPCR-GIM 2024 Opening Ceremony

New technology for transcather valve replacement - LIVE case

25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024

Watch a series of recorded cases showcasing advanced valve therapies and innovative techniques:

  • A 70-year-old man with Marfan syndrome (treated by Bentall and CABG in 2012), impaired LV function (35%), CRT-D, and symptomatic severe primary MR (A2 prolapse with calcification) underwent implantation of an Intrepid valve under...
New technology for transcather valve replacement - LIVE Case

Drug-coated balloon (DCB) technology: A pioneer’s view of the historical evolution and future directions

08 Jan 2025

In this article, Bruno Scheller explores advances in local drug delivery, from drug-coated balloons to novel antiproliferative agents. These innovations aim to reduce restenosis, minimize permanent implants, and pave the way for patient-specific coronary artery disease treatments.

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Bruno Scheller
Drug-coated balloon (DCB) technology: A pioneer’s view of the historical evolution and future directions
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