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High-risk plaque assessment with intracoronary imaging
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore high-risk plaque assessment using intracoronary imaging modalities such as OCT and AI-driven analysis. This session investigates associations between thin-cap fibroatheroma, local inflammation, and adverse outcomes, highlighting novel biomarkers and imaging techniques that enhance prognostic evaluation and guide personalized coronary artery disease management.

The many faces of TTVR
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the diverse clinical scenarios of transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR). This session presents complex cases including acute right ventricular afterload mismatch, combined pulmonary and tricuspid valve interventions in carcinoid heart disease, and challenges in dilated cava anatomy, showcasing the expanding frontiers of TTVR therapy.

Impact of imaging in treatment of bifurcation lesions - Part 2
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Focus on the impact of advanced imaging in treating bifurcation lesions with this session. It covers the use of IVUS and OCT to optimize side branch protection, manage complex lesions in elderly symptomatic patients, and elucidate nuanced techniques such as the Szabo method, providing critical guidance...

Paravalvular and defects percutaneous closure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents percutaneous closure techniques for paravalvular leaks and cardiac defects, highlighting complex cases such as closure in patients with mechanical prostheses, pseudoaneurysms, and post-redo sternotomy challenges. Gain practical knowledge on device selection and procedural strategies for successful leak and defect management.

Complex multivessel disease - LIVE Case
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
An 89-year-old male patient presented with stable angina, preserved LV function and some risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes. CT scan and angiography revealed occlusion of proximal RCA and bifurcation lesions on LAD and circumflex (medina 1,1,1). Operators treated the bifurcation lesions with provisional stenting.
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Which valve is best for my patient?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session guides clinicians in selecting the most appropriate transcatheter aortic valve tailored to individual patient characteristics. Through diverse case discussions, including patients with coronary artery disease, small anatomies, bicuspid valves, and surgical bioprostheses, it elucidates decision-making processes and planning for complex TAVI anatomies.

Current DCB practice: from lesion preparation to follow-up
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore current best practices in drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty from lesion preparation to follow-up. This session discusses common indications, management of dissections and complications, and shares practical tips and case examples, equipping clinicians with comprehensive knowledge to optimize DCB use in contemporary PCI.

TAVI in challenging anatomical situations
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into the latest advancements in TAVI for challenging anatomical situations. This session features insights from the NORTHOSTAVI registry, transcaval TAVI experiences, early discharge protocols following alternative access, and the application of intravascular lithotripsy to enable safe transfemoral valve replacement.

Management of heavy calcified bifurcation lesions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on the management of heavily calcified bifurcation lesions using advanced techniques such as IVUS guided guidewire recrossing and orbital atherectomy. Learn step-by-step approaches to tackle complex calcific coronary bifurcations and improve procedural success.

Critical limb ischaemia below the knee treatment
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on advanced techniques for treating critical limb ischaemia below the knee. Understand how to select wires for antegrade recanalisation, the role and timing of retrograde access, and the potential benefits of drug-coated balloons in below-the-knee angioplasty.

Tips for challenging TAVI scenarios
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore expert tips for navigating challenging TAVI scenarios including cases with stent entrapment, extremely large annuli, and rare anatomical conditions like Klippel Feil syndrome. Understand approaches for intraannular valve prosthesis implantation in complex coronary anatomy.

Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement in the real world: current data and outcomes
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore current real-world data and outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR). This session reviews UK single-centre experiences, registry data, long-term right ventricular remodeling effects, safety in pacemaker patients, and AI-based CT screening for patient selection.

Chronic coronary syndrome with low ejection fraction and left ventricle support
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session examines the management of chronic coronary syndrome in patients with low ejection fraction, emphasizing the role of left ventricular support. Topics include risks of intracoronary imaging, pharmacological facilitation, mechanical circulatory support, and alternatives like LAVA-ECMO.

Enhancing knowledge in diagnosis ANOCA
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your understanding of the diagnosis of ANOCA through advanced diagnostic techniques. Topics include coronary endothelial function assessment, exercise stress testing for microvascular dysfunction, acetylcholine-induced coronary responses, and the clinical implications of myocardial bridge in provocative testing.

Right ventricule and tricuspid regurgitation: a linked faith
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Investigate the interconnected pathophysiology of right ventricular function and tricuspid regurgitation. This session reviews predictors of outcomes post-transcatheter tricuspid valve repair, the impact of disproportionate regurgitation, and changes in ventricular contraction patterns.

My worst PCI complication: how did I treat and could I have prevented it?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn practical strategies to manage life-threatening PCI complications through real case studies. This session highlights techniques and devices employed to overcome complications, preventive measures, and safe outcome optimization during complex interventions.

Coronary dissection : when imaging makes the difference
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the critical role of intracoronary imaging in diagnosing and managing coronary dissections and related complications. Through case studies, learn about bailout strategies and the domino effect of decisions during PCI in acute myocardial infarction.

Challenging scenarios in the pulmonary system - Part 1
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents challenging pulmonary system cases including high-risk and intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism, complex congenital heart disease, and rare cardiac conditions. Understand critical management strategies for these uncommon but urgent scenarios.

How to deal with left main culprit in NSTEMI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session offers a cross-geographic exchange on managing left main culprit lesions in NSTEMI patients. Learn different interventional approaches, risk evaluation for periprocedural complications, and diverse PCI management strategies tailored to this complex subgroup.

Combined LAA closure and transcatheter mitral valve repair - LIVE Case
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
An 82-year-old male patient with a history of PM (pacemaker) implantation in 2024, and ischaemic cardiomyopathy presented with symptomatic heart failure due to severe secondary mitral regurgitation and impaired LV function (EF 40 %). He also presented with recurrent gastro-intestinal bleeding while on DOAC for atrial...
