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How to optimise TAVI outcomes in the Asian-Pacific population?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
What are the key considerations for TAVI in Asian-Pacific patients? This EuroPCR 2025 session focuses on optimising outcomes in anatomically and clinically specific contexts, such as patients with small annuli. Learn how the latest intra-annular self-expanding devices can help reduce post-procedural pacemaker implantation (PPI) rates, and...
If I can’t stent it, should I care? Unmasking hidden atherosclerosis through novel imaging techniques
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Unveil the potential of novel imaging techniques in identifying hidden atherosclerosis and silent inflammation. This session discusses the role of perivascular adipose tissue in plaque development, highlights advances in early inflammation detection, and explores clinical management of patients with athero-inflammation beyond traditional stenting options.
Innovations in TMVR and Intrepid trial updates
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This EuroPCR 2025 session highlights the evolving role of transcatheter mitral valve replacement, focusing on the clinical potential of mitral regurgitation elimination. Get an overview of the current status of the Intrepid TMVR programme, learn about the transition to the 29Fr transfemoral system, and explore how...
Innovative approaches to thrombus removal: redefining acute thromboembolic management in ACS
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Unlock cutting-edge strategies for thrombus removal in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with this EuroPCR 2025 session. Understand the mechanisms behind microvascular obstruction and no-reflow phenomena, and why effective thrombus management is crucial. Review the latest clinical evidence, from the Cheetah study to the ongoing TACTIC randomised...
Unusual presentations and diagnostic dilemmas
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session addresses unusual clinical presentations and diagnostic challenges encountered in cardiology practice. It features diverse cases including trauma-induced adrenal injury, acute chest pain in young patients, complex bifurcation stenting techniques, and intramural hematoma management, highlighting the importance of comprehensive evaluation and tailored interventional strategies.
Innovative imaging and guidance techniques
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session delves into innovative imaging and guidance techniques essential for managing complex coronary interventions. It encompasses challenging scenarios such as spontaneous coronary artery dissection, imaging-guided PCI fine-tuning complications, ruptured sinuses, and complex PCI in elderly patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction. The session also addresses...
DCB in diffuse disease and small vessels: LIVE Educational Case from National University Heart Centre - Singapore
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This educational session focuses on the application of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in the management of diffuse coronary disease and small vessel pathology. It guides clinicians in identifying suitable lesion subsets, optimizing lesion preparation using advanced imaging and physiological assessments, and determining the appropriate timing to transition...
Nightmare in cathlab
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session provides comprehensive guidance on managing complications encountered in the catheterization laboratory. It covers practical approaches to a range of procedural complications, strategies to prevent vascular site issues in emergency situations, and essential tips for managing coronary perforations, aneurysms, and complications during vessel preparation. The...
Best Abstracts of AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session showcases the best abstracts from AICT-AsiaPCR 2025, presenting cutting-edge research and clinical advancements in interventional cardiology. Topics include comparative evaluations of FFR techniques, predictive imaging markers, mechanical support in cardiogenic shock, novel diagnostic approaches, access strategies, TAVR outcomes, thrombectomy impact, STEMI management insights, and...
Expanding horizons in coronary calcified lesion management with intravascular lithotripsy
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session highlights advancements in managing coronary calcified lesions through intravascular lithotripsy using the Shockwave system. It discusses the unique mechanism of action for different calcium morphologies, reviews the latest clinical data, and addresses complex scenarios including diffuse lesions and challenging nodular or eccentric calcium deposits,...
New insights into mechanical circulatory support: Impella in CGS and protected PCI
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session provides in-depth insights into the evolving role of mechanical circulatory support, focusing on the use of Impella devices in cardiogenic shock (CGS) and protected high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Attendees will gain knowledge on patient selection criteria, the impact of the DanGer trial and...
Coronary interventions: access, devices and outcomes
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session delves into the latest developments in coronary interventions, highlighting advances in vascular access techniques, innovative devices, and clinical outcomes. Topics include endothelial progenitor cell dysfunction in restenosis, the efficacy of distal radial artery (DRA) puncture and sheathless catheters in underserved areas, the use of...
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...
Left main PCI - LIVE Case
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 78-year-old male with a history of LAD PCI in 1997 presented with an NSTEMI three months earlier due to diffuse three-vessel calcified disease, including: distal LM stenosis, severe mid and distal disease of a dominant RCA, and LAD in-stent restenosis. LV function was normal. He...
Artificial intelligence and innovations in interventional cardiology
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence and robotics in interventional cardiology. This session covers big data fundamentals, bridges the gap between emerging technologies and clinical practice, and discusses AI-enhanced decision-making and robotic applications in cardiovascular interventions.
Bifurcations and left main interventions
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Delve into the complexities of bifurcation and left main coronary interventions with this session focusing on challenging cases and advanced techniques. Topics include management of complications during drug-eluting stent deployment, Impella-supported orbital atherectomy in heavily calcified lesions, and PCI in patients with severe comorbidities such as...
IVUS or OCT? Choosing the right imaging for the right lesion - A case-based debate
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This case-based debate examines the complementary roles of IVUS and OCT imaging modalities in precision PCI. It highlights lesion-specific factors guiding modality choice, including left main disease, bifurcations, calcified plaques, and acute coronary syndromes, supported by real-world clinical cases demonstrating imaging-based decision-making.
Precision in plaque management: hybrid techniques and IVUS imaging for optimal outcomes
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session offers an in-depth exploration of precision plaque management strategies through hybrid lesion preparation techniques and advanced intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging. It emphasizes the synergistic use of drug-coated balloons and drug-eluting stents to optimize PCI outcomes. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how cutting...
Nursing role in contemporary coronary interventions
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session highlights the vital nursing role in contemporary coronary interventions, focusing on familiarity with devices such as IABP and atherectomy systems. It also addresses the critical responsibilities of nurses and allied professionals during resuscitation and emergency management in the cathlab.
