3558 results for «390»
3558 results
The role of DCB in non-left main true bifurcations
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session offers a detailed exploration of drug-coated balloon (DCB) use in non-left main true bifurcation lesions. Learn to define suitable lesion characteristics for provisional stenting, understand stepwise procedural strategies minimizing implanted material, and appreciate the role of intravascular imaging in assessing bifurcation complexity and optimizing...

Clinical and technical factors for decision-making in treatment of left main coronary artery disease
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into decision-making factors in treating left main coronary artery disease, particularly in challenging scenarios. This session discusses the application of new SOLACI guidelines, critical strategy reflections, and real-world cases illustrating optimal left main PCI approaches.

Pharmacotherapy coronary interventions: new insights
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Stay abreast of new insights in pharmacotherapy for coronary interventions with a focus on optimizing patient outcomes. Topics include ticagrelor monotherapy in chronic coronary syndrome post-PCI, analysis of multiple events in high bleeding risk patients from the MASTER DAPT trial, effects of beta-blocker interruption in MI...

Optimising TEER in challenging anatomies
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) strategies in challenging anatomies with focus on tricuspid valve interventions, recognition of multivalvular disease, and planning combined mitral and tricuspid TEER procedures. Case studies highlight feasibility challenges and dual valve repair approaches.

Optimal use of cardiac imaging to plan and guide transcatheter LAA closure
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize left atrial appendage (LAA) closure outcomes through expert use of cardiac imaging. This session details the role of various imaging modalities in pre-procedural planning, intraprocedural guidance, and post-procedural assessment. Gain practical insights on transesophageal echocardiography, computed tomography, intracardiac echocardiography, and their integration to enhance procedural...

Atherectomy for CTO-PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore atherectomy applications in CTO-PCI with cases demonstrating reverse cart technique, orbital atherectomy in heavily calcified occlusions, and management of atherectomy-induced coronary dissection. Gain practical insights into navigating complex CTO lesions with atherectomy support.

Building bridges, not barriers: transforming communication with patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your communication skills with patients undergoing interventional cardiology procedures. This session emphasizes verbal and non-verbal techniques to inform and support patients, simplifying complex procedural explanations, and strengthening your role as the critical link between patients and the healthcare team for improved outcomes.

TAVI outcomes
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine contemporary outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) across diverse patient populations and device generations. This session presents data on severe aortic stenosis stratified by resting gradient, comparisons between bicuspid and tricuspid valve stenosis, and clinical results of intra-annular versus supra-annular devices, including two-year outcomes...

DCB in STEMI : why, when and how ?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in the management of STEMI patients. This session covers practical approaches including primary PCI with DEB, unconventional solutions in urgent scenarios, and personalized treatment strategies especially in very young patients. Learn how DCB technology intersects with complex lesion...

Antiplatelet strategies for patients undergoing PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into this comprehensive session focusing on antiplatelet strategies for patients undergoing PCI. Explore evidence and clinical insights on ticagrelor monotherapy post-AMI stenting, shortened dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) durations, the role of CYP2C19 genotyping in stent thrombosis risk, the effectiveness of dual antithrombotic therapy in atrial...

Acute complications during distal left main PCI - Part 1
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate the challenges of acute complications during distal left main PCI with expert guidance. This session discusses troubleshooting techniques for stuck IVUS catheters, stepwise ostial LAD stenting, OCT applications when crush and kiss techniques fail, management of lost stents in heavily calcified bifurcations, and responses to...

Radiation protection: the good and the bad
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session provides essential guidance on radiation protection in the cath lab. Learn practical steps to minimize radiation exposure for yourself and your team, manage the ergonomic challenges of protective gear, and develop skills to foster a culture of radiation safety within your workplace. Understand the...

Coronary complications: perforation and dissection
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine the unpredictable nature of coronary complications such as perforation and dissection during PCI. This session presents real-world cases illustrating sequential complications, their management challenges, and strategies to simplify complex scenarios. Understand how to anticipate, recognize, and effectively respond to these critical incidents to improve procedural...

LV support for very high risk PCI of calficied lesions
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the role of left ventricular (LV) support in performing very high-risk PCI on heavily calcified lesions. This session highlights techniques for navigating complex calcified coronary anatomies using Impella support, strategies for metal casing reshaping, and management of acute MI and cardiac arrest scenarios. Explore alternative...

Managing ischaemic and bleeding risk of NSTEMI patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain valuable insights into managing ischemic and bleeding risks in NSTEMI patients. This session reviews optimal timing for invasive strategies, variability in care processes, radial access approaches, and innovative antithrombotic strategies such as aspirin omission and prasugrel monotherapy to minimize bleeding while optimizing outcomes.

Catheter-directed therapy for intermediate-high-risk and high-risk pulmonary embolism; where do we stand?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving landscape of catheter-directed therapy for intermediate-high and high-risk pulmonary embolism. This session covers patient selection criteria, clinical signs indicating the need for intervention, management of potential complications, and ongoing studies shaping future treatments. Case-based discussions illustrate practical applications and key learnings.

PCI for complex calcific coronary artery disease - LIVE Case
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
An 87-year-old female patient, at high bleeding risk and with preserved LV function, presented 2 months ago with an inferior STEMI and multivessel disease. She initially underwent RCA PCI followed by staged LCx PCI. She was now referred for PCI of a long, heavily calcified lesion...

TAVI in bicuspid: all you need to know
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Understand the unique anatomical and clinical challenges of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in bicuspid aortic valves. This session covers bicuspid valve epidemiology, indications for surgery and TAVI, and detailed discussion on sizing and deployment fundamentals specific to bicuspid anatomy to optimize procedural success.

Challenges and risks of percutaneous treatment of calcified lesions
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn how to effectively manage calcified coronary lesions and their associated risks in this focused session. Understand the critical role of plaque modification and intravascular imaging, and gain insights into addressing stent thrombosis following interventions on calcified lesions through detailed case analyses.

Optimised patient selection for carotid artery stenting
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize patient selection for carotid artery stenting with this session that highlights personalized approaches to ischaemic stroke treatment. Review bioactive stents versus endovascular therapy, feasibility and outcomes in near-occlusion cases, and long-term retrospective analyses supporting carotid stenting as a strategic ally in embolic stroke management.
