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The future is now: QFR and RMS to optimise coronary artery disease patient management
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
See how next-generation technologies are reshaping coronary artery disease treatment in this EuroPCR 2025 session. Learn how QFR is being used to plan PCI and evaluate results, and discover new insights into RMS technology—offering a potential leap beyond traditional drug-eluting stents. From practical case experience to...
The impact of paravalvular leak, permanent pacemaker implantation and the planning for reinterventions on lifetime management in TAVI patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
How do paravalvular leak, pacemaker implantation and reintervention planning shape lifetime outcomes in TAVI patients?
This session examines these crucial aspects through the case of a 77-year-old male with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, HFpEF and multiple comorbidities, including diabetes, obesity and sleep apnoea.
Follow the discussion to understand...
The Landmark RCT - One-year results
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents a detailed analysis of a landmark randomized controlled trial evaluating the Myval transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system among other contemporary transcatheter valves. The discussion centers on one-year clinical outcomes, with a particular focus on women, patients with small aortic annuli, and those...
The new global era of patient care with CathWorks FFRangio
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This EuroPCR 2025 session highlights how CathWorks FFRangio is reshaping coronary physiology assessment worldwide. Through case-based experience and real-world data, it showcases the integration of FFRangio into routine clinical workflows—from early adoption at Clinique Pasteur in Toulouse to implementation across the UK. The session also presents...
The role of large-bore thrombectomy in my approach to pulmonary embolism management
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session provides an in-depth overview of the use of large-bore thrombectomy in the management of pulmonary embolism. It highlights key clinical considerations for intervention, including the potential to reduce fatal events, prevent long-term complications, and optimize cost-effectiveness in eligible patients. A real-life case involving a 65-year-old patient...
Transforming PCI: mastering the implementation of drug-eluting balloons
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This EuroPCR 2025 session provides a comprehensive overview of drug-eluting balloons (DEBs) and their growing role in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Gain a clear understanding of the clinical evidence and rationale supporting DEBs, including how these devices minimize metal implantation and effectively treat both standard and...
TAVI in patients with a small annulus
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the unique challenges of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with small aortic annuli. This session discusses comparative outcomes of balloon-expandable versus self-expandable valves, size prediction methodologies, and management of paravalvular regurgitation in low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis cases.
New evidence for treatment of calcified coronary artery disease
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the latest randomized trials and studies advancing the treatment of calcified coronary artery disease. This session covers cutting balloon use, lithotripsy versus conventional preparation, and one-year outcomes comparing rotational atherectomy, lithotripsy, and laser. Also highlighted is the EMPOWER CAD study focusing on women treated with...
New solutions for old problems
19 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover new solutions addressing persistent cardiovascular challenges, including novel diagnostic systems, vascular closure devices, specialized transcatheter closure technologies, and innovative stent-graft systems.
Complex PCI in a TAVI patient - LIVE case
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
An 84-year-old patient with a history of ischemic stroke in 2017, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and a preserved LV function (63 %) presented with a severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. The coronary angiography revealed a severe and calcified stenosis of the distal left main.
Operators implanted an Edwards Sapien...
Resilience and continuity of cardiovascular care in times of crises: the RESIL-Card project
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Reflect on cardiovascular care resilience during crises with insights from the RESIL-Card project initiated by the PCR community. This session shares lessons from the pandemic, presents the development of a novel resilience assessment tool, and outlines future timelines to better prepare cardiac care systems for upcoming...
TAVI in bicuspid aortic valve disease - LIVE Case
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
A 79-year-old male patient with atrial fibrillation and RBBB on ECG presented with symptomatic severe bicuspid aortic stenosis. LV function was preserved, and coronary artery disease was noted in LAD and first diagonal. A 26 mm Sapien Ultra Resilia valve was implanted via dual femoral access,...
Nurses and allied professionals clinical cases session
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Highlighting the critical role of nurses and allied professionals, this session presents clinical case discussions on managing brachial dissection, rare ACS diagnosis, coronary perforation, and rotablator complications. Emphasis is placed on teamwork and training illustrated by a case of acute transcatheter aortic valve migration to optimize...
Insights into emerging prognostic predictors for patients with coronary artery disease
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain insights into emerging prognostic predictors for coronary artery disease patients, including endothelial shear stress as a cardiovascular risk marker, impacts of intravascular imaging stratified by disease pattern, correlations between diastolic blood pressure and SYNTAX score, and long-term wall shear stress risk prediction from the FAME...
Stable CAD and multivessel disease
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session delves into the management of stable coronary artery disease (CAD) with multivessel involvement. Learn how clinical and procedural factors influence revascularisation strategies, debate the merits of complete revascularisation, and explore decision-making processes between anatomical and functional approaches through illustrative cases and expert analysis.
From crossroads to crossovers: cracking the left main code
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate complex scenarios in left main coronary artery interventions with this session focusing on protected left main and multivessel disease, IVUS-guided PCI, stent optimization, and in-stent restenosis management. Real-world cases from Azerbaijan, Moldova, and Iraq provide collaborative insights and innovative strategies for challenging coronary anatomy.
STEMI - What if a culprit lesion is not identifiable?
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address challenging STEMI cases where culprit lesions are not immediately identifiable. This session emphasizes the utility of intravascular imaging in guiding decision-making and optimizing percutaneous interventions through illustrative cases involving left main stenosis, ambiguous culprit lesions, and etiological dilemmas in coronary occlusion.
Strategic decision in stent failure
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore strategic decision-making in cases of stent failure in this session presenting complex clinical scenarios. Through detailed case analyses, including challenging left main trifurcation lesions and NSTEMI in the presence of chronic total occlusions, discover treatment approaches and key learnings to optimize patient outcomes.
Novel tools and strategies for acute heart failure
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore novel mechanical circulatory support tools and strategies for acute heart failure management, including venoarterial ECMO with a customizable counter-pulsatile ventricular assist device, advanced Impella positioning techniques, mitral TEER for cardiogenic shock with mitral regurgitation, and the interplay between vasoactive and mechanical support in ischemic cardiogenic...
Peripheral artery disease: cutting-edge research and evidence
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Review cutting-edge research and evidence in peripheral artery disease, focusing on IVUS-guided endovascular therapy for femoropopliteal disease, evolving endovascular approaches for Leriche syndrome, predictors of adverse events post-transpedal angioplasty, and multicentre outcomes of distal radial access for radial artery recanalization.