3860 results for «371»
3860 results
Renal, inflammation and protection strategies in PCI
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Delve into renal protection and inflammation management strategies in PCI, with a focus on renal blood flow indicators in chronic heart failure, the protective role of exosomes in myocardial ischemia, and efficacy of renal guard devices against contrast-induced nephropathy. The session also examines radial artery occlusion...
Drug-coated balloons: a PREVAIL-ing gamechanger in complex PCI
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Focus on the evolving role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in complex PCI, extending their use beyond traditional indications to challenging coronary lesions and high-risk patient populations. This session reviews clinical data from the SCAAR Prevail registry and discusses the evidence journey supporting broader advocacy for DCB...
CTO techniques and strategies
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Explore advanced techniques and strategic approaches in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions, including novel methods for severely calcified lesions, bifurcation management, and complex anatomies such as right main CTOs. The session highlights epicardial collateral navigation, device synergy for calcified coronary disease, indigenous perforation techniques, and ultra-low...
Retrievals, foreign bodies and entrapments
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session addresses the complexities of retrievals, foreign bodies, and entrapments in interventional cardiology. It presents clinical cases illustrating percutaneous retrieval techniques, management of catheter fractures, iatrogenic dissections, and innovative solutions for challenging scenarios. Emphasis is placed on precision, prevention strategies, and effective problem-solving to mitigate...
The use of adjunct devices in complex PCI
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session offers comprehensive education on the use of adjunct devices in complex PCI, focusing on different microcatheter designs and their optimal handling. It includes case-based illustrations demonstrating microcatheter applications, guidance on utilizing pre-shaped angled microcatheters in difficult anatomies, and the pivotal role of extension guide...
Complex coronary interventions - Current day challenges and solutions
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Addressing current challenges in complex coronary interventions, this session covers management strategies for CHIP patients, advanced techniques for highly calcified lesions, and principles for mechanical circulatory support application in high-risk PCI scenarios. It offers practical insights and case-based discussions to optimize safety and efficacy in contemporary...
Very resistant stenosis in stent failure - LIVE Case
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 57-year-old male with a history of multivessel PCI—LAD and LCX stents in 2012 and RCA CTO stent in 2022—presented with normal LV function. He was asymptomatic but had a positive nuclear stress test. Control angiography showed suboptimal left coronary arteries with negative iFR. However, there...
Coronary complications and rescue cases
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This compelling session addresses complex coronary complications and rescue cases encountered in the cath lab. Through a series of challenging case studies, it highlights critical scenarios such as silent coronary artery threats, procedural nightmares, coronary perforations, and innovative rescue strategies that transform high-risk situations into successful...
TAVI and aortic valve procedures
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Focusing on transcatheter aortic valve interventions, this session covers a broad spectrum of complex cases including emergent TAV-in-SAV procedures, management of severely calcified bicuspid valves, zero-contrast TAVI techniques, and strategies for hostile anatomies. It provides valuable insights into procedural planning and follow-up to optimize patient care...
AICT-AsiaPCR 2025 Awards ceremony
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
The AICT-AsiaPCR 2025 Awards ceremony celebrates outstanding achievements and innovations in the field of interventional cardiology. This event recognizes the contributions of clinicians and researchers who have advanced cardiovascular care and highlights excellence across various domains within the specialty.
AICT-AsiaPCR 2025 Closing ceremony
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
The AICT-AsiaPCR 2025 Closing ceremony marks the culmination of a comprehensive Course, reflecting on key scientific advancements, collaborative achievements, and the shared commitment to advancing cardiovascular medicine and patient care.
AICT-AsiaPCR 2025 Opening ceremony
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
The AICT-AsiaPCR 2025 Opening Ceremony marked the commencement of the conference's comprehensive program, setting the stage for cutting-edge discussions and advancements in interventional cardiology across the Asia-Pacific region.
Valve-in-valve in degenerated surgical bioprothesis mitral valve - LIVE Case
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 78-year-old male with a history of rheumatic disease underwent surgical mitral valve replacement (Perimount Magna 25), surgical aortic valve replacement (Perimount Magna), and CABG (LIMA–LAD) in 2010. He presented with symptomatic severe mitral regurgitation and normal LV function.
He was treated with implantation of a 26...
STEMI, thrombus and emergencies
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Focused on STEMI and acute thrombotic emergencies, this session presents a series of challenging cases involving heavy thrombus burden, acute total occlusions, and complex primary angioplasty scenarios. It explores innovative approaches beyond stenting, the role of drug-coated balloons in plaque erosion, and strategic decision-making in managing...
Complex coronary challenges and anomalies
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session explores complex coronary challenges and anatomical anomalies encountered in clinical practice. Topics include management of thrombus showers from unexpected culprits, ultra-low contrast angioplasty in mesenteric ischemia, advanced bifurcation PCI techniques with IVUS guidance, and troubleshooting difficult stent delivery scenarios in calcified lesions and challenging...
Provisional stenting with a scaffold stent and DCB in calcified left main bifucation - LIVE Case
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 59-year-old male presented with CCS for three months, with diabetes and normal LV function (72%). Coronary angiography showed a calcified left main stenosis (Medina 1,1,1) and diffuse calcification of the proximal and mid LAD. The LCX QFR was 0.86.
Treatment included extensive lesion preparation with lithotripsy...
Tricuspid, mitral and structural innovations
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session presents a comprehensive overview of innovative interventions addressing complex structural heart conditions, including tricuspid and mitral valve diseases. Highlights include clinical experiences from the PESCAMI registry on mitral indirect annuloplasty, advanced percutaneous procedures for large pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, and transcatheter bicaval valve implantation for...
Catheter-based treatment of pulmonary embolism
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore catheter-based interventions for pulmonary embolism, addressing high-risk and massive thrombus cases, management of severe complications, and clinical scenarios involving multiple concurrent challenges to optimize patient care and procedural success.
How to optimise radiation exposure in the cathlab
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore comprehensive strategies to optimise radiation exposure in the cathlab through innovative technologies and workflow improvements. This session covers the implementation of radiation protection cabins, insights from the ROBO-SIL registry on robotic PCI, use of protective drapes, the EggNest system, exoskeleton-based radiation protection suits, and comparative...
How to deal with ostial right coronary artery CTOs
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into specialized approaches for managing ostial right coronary artery CTOs. This session discusses scenarios with no clear antegrade path, PCI in high take-off anomalies, retrograde techniques in familial hypercholesterolemia, and complex in-stent CTOs with aortic protrusion.
