3697 results for «2016»
3697 results
Intracoronary image interpretation: from operator to artificial intelligence
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving landscape of intracoronary image interpretation from operator-dependent assessments to artificial intelligence (AI) assistance. This session features variability analysis between novices and experts in OCT interpretation, AI-driven plaque segmentation and quantification, comparisons of stent expansion assessments by core labs and AI software, and insights...
CTO beyond the conventional: when new strategies come to the rescue
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into advanced strategies for chronic total occlusion (CTO) beyond conventional methods. This session covers step-by-step re-entry techniques with electrified guidewires, approaches to CTO in small vessels, and indications and methods for occlusion of saphenous vein grafts, illustrated by detailed case discussions and key learnings.
Calcium and complications management in bifurcation
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address calcium-related challenges and complication management in coronary bifurcation PCI. This session reviews the impact of intraprocedural complications during two-stent techniques, procedural success and one-year outcomes of intravascular lithotripsy in calcific bifurcations and unprotected left main PCI, and bench-test analyses of perforation management. Additionally, it compares...
Should STEMI treatment be related to specific clinical patient characteristics
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session evaluates whether STEMI treatment should be tailored to specific clinical patient characteristics. It includes insights into STEMI management in very young patients, benefits of revascularisation of LAD non-culprit lesions in older AMI patients, clinical outcomes from the NAMI registry for young STEMI patients, and...
Mitral TEER in challenging scenarios - Part 1
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Confront challenging clinical scenarios in mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) with this session highlighting unique case experiences. Topics include innovative approaches to transcatheter mitral valve repair, urgent management of critical complications such as severe mitral regurgitation causing respiratory distress, and complex interventions in resource-limited settings such...
Understanding research: insights from a groundbreaking study
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your understanding of contemporary research in PCI versus CABG with this session. Learn foundational research principles, latest study findings, and how to translate evidence into clinical practice to improve patient communication and outcomes, bridging the gap between research and everyday cardiology care.
How to manage acute complications during bifurcation PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate acute complications during bifurcation PCI with expert case discussions demonstrating retrieval of fractured guide wires, managing procedural detours in DK crush stenting, distal wire perforations with fistula formation, and challenges such as stent displacement post-deployment. This session provides practical insights into complication management to optimize...
High-risk PCI in acute coronary syndrome
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore high-risk PCI strategies in acute coronary syndrome patients who are unsuitable for surgery. This session presents insights on Killip class influence, haemodynamic support with micro-axial flow pumps, disease progression patterns in complicated STEMI, and the prognostic value of QFR-guided functional SYNTAX scores in ACS management.
Coronary complications: stent loss
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine coronary stent loss complications and retrieval techniques in this session. Review innovative approaches such as retrieval of dislodged stents from unusual locations like the renal artery, and discussions on navigating stent-related struggles, including the mechanical journey and consequences of stent loss during PCI.
Navigating complexity: TAVI in challenging anatomies
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate the complexities of TAVI in challenging anatomies. This session reviews anatomical variations such as horizontal aorta, iliofemoral tortuosity, low coronary ostia, bicuspid valves, and annular eccentricity, alongside preprocedural imaging and risk stratification. It further evaluates device selection and procedural adaptations essential for successful TAVI in...
Stent failure: don't guess, just see!
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Investigate causes and imaging-based solutions for stent failure in this session. Topics include management of refractory stent underexpansion using lithotripsy or stent ablation, OCT perspectives on iatrogenic aortic dissection during PCI for in-stent restenosis, and analyses of bioresorbable scaffold failure. Gain insights into complex stenting techniques...
TAVI coronary access
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain expertise in managing coronary access challenges in TAVI patients. This session discusses when and how to treat coronary lesions in TAVI candidates, strategies to facilitate coronary approach post-TAVI, and long-term outcomes with practical tips through illustrative cases including primary PCI after CoreValve implantation and valve-in-valve...
Challenging left main PCI in NSTEMI patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the complexities of left main PCI in NSTEMI patients with challenging clinical presentations. This session discusses management of complex left main bifurcation disease, early graft failure guided by imaging and physiology, revascularization strategies for coronary left main occlusion, PCI complications requiring CTO techniques, and acute...
When angina cannot be cured with stents: what are the remaining options
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore therapeutic options for patients with angina refractory to stenting. This session reviews the efficacy and clinical outcomes of coronary sinus (CS) reducer implantation for microvascular dysfunction, factors influencing procedural success, next-generation CS reducer innovations, and the role of aspirin in angina without obstructive coronary disease.
Beyond the intervention: outcomes of CTO PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover long-term outcomes and practical insights into chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI. This session presents real-world registry data, cost-effectiveness analyses, effects of successful revascularisation in reduced ejection fraction and heart failure patients, and specific outcomes in octogenarian populations.
When stent failure meets calcified lesions
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the challenges of stent failure in the context of calcified coronary lesions. This session features complex PCI cases involving intrastent rotational atherectomy, management of underexpanded stents, in-stent restenosis, and innovative off-label use of shock wave lithotripsy to tackle tough calcifications.
Challenging scenarios in the pulmonary system - Part 2
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into complex pulmonary interventions through cases highlighting pulmonary thrombectomy, intracavitary thrombus management, and challenges in simultaneous pulmonary embolism and ischemic stroke. This session emphasizes minimally invasive approaches and strategic decision-making in pulmonary vascular disease.
TMVIV - TMVIR and its challenges
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the challenges and innovations in transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve and valve-in-ring procedures. This session presents alternative access routes, management of paraannular compromise, and complex cases involving ECMO support and unexpected outcomes, offering valuable insights into advanced mitral interventions.
When strange things happen, CTO and complications
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses complications and unexpected challenges encountered in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions. Learn from cases involving retrieval of stuck wires, coronary perforations, and strategies to manage complex and unusual procedural difficulties.
Challenges and complications in coronary interventions
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discuss real-world challenges and complications in coronary interventions including heavily calcified LAD PCI, cardiac crisis management, and rare intramural hematoma cases. The session emphasizes the importance of IVUS guidance and operator expertise in complex scenarios.
