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Antiplatelet de-escalation after complex PCI: when and how?
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
It is now understood that ischemia is not the only risk to consider, as bleeding also plays a significant role. This is why de-escalation is now recommended for patients with complex PCI, as all de-escalation strategies reduce bleeding risk. Discover more about the three different de-escalation...
ShortCut leads the way for leaflet modification
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Check out this interview with Philippe Genereux, Danny Dvir and Susheel Kodali, where they discuss the ShortCut trial. Learn about the ShortCut device, the first tool for splitting leaflets in valve-in-valve procedures. Hear key insights, including the dual splitting technique, comparisons between BASILICA and ShortCut, and...
Three tailored devices to ease the complex PCI procedures
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
At EuroPCR 2024, a round table featuring Jianfang Luo, Benjamin Faurie, and Sevket Gorgulu addresses the challenge of streamlining complex PCI procedures. The discussion focuses on three innovative devices: Expressman™, a guiding extension catheter renowned for its one-piece design and side holes, ensuring adequate antegrade blood...
Bioadaptor RCT 2 years: could we further improve long-term CAD outcomes vs DES?
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Follow this exchange between Antonio Colombo, Stefan Verheye, and Davide Capodanno as they discuss the past, present, and future of drug-eluting stents. They address the current limitations, emphasizing the issue of vessel caging, and suggest improvements, particularly highlighting the new Bioadaptor with uncaging bioresorbable elements that...
Understanding how to use evidence in clinical practice
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on understanding how to apply the latest evidence and clinical guidelines in daily practice for Non-Interventional Cardiologists (NAPs). It covers the influence of patient-reported outcomes on cardiovascular clinical practices, the translation of the 2023 ACS clinical guidelines into NAP's practice, the impact of...
Expanding the indications of DCB for complex PCI scenarios
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, with the collaboration of various national societies, explores the use of drug-coated balloons (DCBs) in complex PCI scenarios, such as multivessel disease, left main, bifurcations, CTOs, or myocardial infarction. It includes case presentations and discussions on the procedural techniques, patient selection, and lesion preparation...
When and how to treat the side branch in non-left main bifurcations?
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Explore this video session covering essential techniques for handling bifurcations in coronary interventions. Learn to evaluate side branch significance and the need for a second stent, illustrated through three case studies. Discover main vessel stenting for a large side branch, various approaches like T-stenting, TAP, or...
Hotline: advances in coronary physiology
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This hotline session explores the latest advancements in coronary physiology and their implications for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Topics covered include the influence of pathophysiological patterns of coronary artery disease on the safety and efficacy of PCI, the prognostic value of myocardial ischemic burden in STEMI...
Late-breaking trials: TAVI head-to-head
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents the latest findings from several late-breaking trials comparing different transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) approaches. Topics include outcomes in women with small aortic annuli, the comparison of percutaneous versus surgical treatment for patients with aortic stenosis and coronary disease, the impact of valve...
Treatment strategies in complex coronary
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session comprises a selection of complex coronary intervention cases from the EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions. The cases cover a range of challenging scenarios, including CTO with left ventricular dysfunction and VT storm, subintimal tracking and re-entry, and the decision between native vessel CTO PCI...
Endovascular treatment for acute chronic heart failure
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session comprises a selection of complex endovascular cases for the treatment of acute chronic heart failure, including the use of 3D printing and virtual reality to close a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation, closure of a post-septal myectomy ventricular septal defect, and catheter-based treatment of a heart...
Innovating techniques for the treatment of coronary artery disease
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session showcases innovative techniques for the treatment of coronary artery disease, including minimum contrast PCI with guide extension catheter and IVUS co-registration, management of iatrogenic aortic dissection using 3D-hologram and computational fluid dynamics, a novel tunnelling technique for huge coronary bypass graft aneurysms, and a...
Antegrade CTO - LIVE case
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features a LIVE educational case from Netcare Sunninghill Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, focusing on the management of chronic total occlusions (CTOs) using an antegrade approach. Participants will learn how to identify CTO anatomy through dual injection, as well as how to perform IVUS-guided...
Asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: Will these trials change my practice?
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, in collaboration with Partners in Learning, explores the emerging evidence on the use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis. It covers data from registries and randomized controlled trials, the current guideline recommendations, and the potential impact of...
Bicuspid disease - All you need to know
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session is ideal if you want to understand the anatomical features of bicuspid aortic stenosis, learn about the latest post-TAVI clinical outcomes in bicuspid aortic valves, grasp key considerations for TAVI sizing in these cases, and analyze both self-expanding and balloon-expandable TAVI procedures in bicuspid...
Pacemaker lead and the tricuspid valve: navigating challenges for optimal care
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the complex interplay between pacemaker leads and the tricuspid valve, addressing the anatomical interactions, procedural challenges, and alternative pacing strategies. Attendees will gain a better understanding of the impact of pacemaker leads on tricuspid regurgitation, the techniques for lead implantation and extraction,...
To repair or to replace the mitral valve: that is the question
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session provides a comprehensive understanding of both transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) and transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) techniques, including their respective advantages, suitability criteria, and clinical outcomes. The session features insights from a surgeon's perspective on the considerations and techniques involved in mitral valve repair...
Edge-to-edge repair for primary mitral regurgitation: the good, the bad and the ugly
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Discover how to select suitable patients for TEER of primary mitral regurgitation, tackle anatomical challenges, understand the technique's limits, and gain insights into managing complexities and identifying cases where TEER may not be ideal.
Intracoronary imaging to guide management in ACS
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the role of intracoronary imaging, specifically IVUS and OCT, in the management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). Participants will learn when intracoronary imaging can facilitate diagnosis and guide PCI, as well as discuss image interpretation in the setting of ACS.
Acute and chronic right ventricular failure: focus on the weak link
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session discusses new diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of shock due to right ventricular infarction, explores why and how the failing right ventricle contributes to worsening heart failure, and examines device-based treatment opportunities for chronic right ventricular and tricuspid valve failure, including repair vs replacement. It...
