3628 results for «22»
3628 results
All things vascular
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session presents a comprehensive exploration of vascular interventions, highlighting advanced techniques such as retrograde tibial artery approaches for long CTO lesions in the superficial femoral artery, catheter-directed thrombectomy for bilateral pulmonary embolism, and innovative endovascular management of pulmonary haemorrhages in Eisenmenger syndrome. Case reports and...
Calcified lesions: caught between a rock and a hard place
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session focuses on the challenges of treating calcified coronary lesions, emphasizing the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided rotablation and the limitations of rotatripsy in complex bifurcation angioplasty. It covers innovative strategies including off-label Shockwave lithotripsy in stented lesions, management of calcified nodules, and approaches to...
Challenging Cases
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session presents a series of challenging cardiology cases that span a spectrum of clinical scenarios, including innovative approaches to hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy management, rare coronary artery anomalies, fibrous lesions, and unusual acute coronary syndromes. These case studies highlight diagnostic complexities and therapeutic strategies essential for...
Challenging cases from the East
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session from Eastern cardiology centers addresses complex interventional challenges including recurrent left internal mammary artery (LIMA) failure, management of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) complications, and treatment of heavily calcified coronary lesions. Through detailed case presentations and key learnings, it offers valuable insights into successful...
TAVI in small annulus - LIVE Case
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
A 65-year-old female with obesity, diabetes mellitus, a history of stroke, atrial fibrillation, and RBBB on ECG, presented with symptomatic aortic stenosis and two-vessel coronary disease (OM and LAD, QFR: 0.70). Echocardiography and CT showed normal LV function (55%), a small annulus (370 mm²), and a...
Precision without a scaffold - When, why and how to use DCB in de novo lesions
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session provided an in-depth examination of drug-coated balloon (DCB) use in de novo coronary lesions, emphasizing patient selection, lesion preparation, and procedural technique. Clinical evidence and real-world cases illustrated when and why DCBs represent a precise alternative to stenting, particularly in small vessels, high bleeding...
Imaging to the rescue
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session highlighted the pivotal role of advanced intracoronary imaging techniques, particularly OCT, in complex case management such as in-stent restenosis and thrombus evaluation. Through real-world cases, it demonstrated how imaging complements physiology to guide therapeutic decisions, including the use of drug-coated balloons beyond native coronary...
Challenging CTO Interventions - Part 2
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session addresses the complexities of chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions with a collection of challenging cases employing advanced techniques. Topics include IVUS-assisted recanalisation, hybrid approaches incorporating 3D wiring, retrograde interventions after antegrade failure, and management of procedural complications such as vessel rupture. The session also...
Abstracts - Part 2
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session compiles recent clinical abstracts addressing diverse topics in interventional cardiology. Highlights include the HYBRID-CTO approach from a prospective case series, the cardiovascular impact of empagliflozin in type 2 diabetes, off-label use of intravascular lithotripsy for resistant in-stent lesions, and experiences with non-hyperaemic pressure ratios...
Beyond the horizon - Shaping the future of cardiology through meaningful innovation in structural heart and coronary - LIVE Case
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This live case–based session explores how innovation is shaping structural heart and coronary interventions.
A real-time TAVI case in a degenerated aortic valve highlights pre-procedural imaging, sizing strategies, procedural decision-making, and post-procedural care.
The session also reviews ongoing and upcoming Myval THV trials, showing how new technologies impact...
Complex coronary complications
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session addresses complex coronary complications through a series of challenging cases including dextrocardia with acute STEMI, fragile coronary anatomy risks, left main complications, and stent-related issues. It provides critical insights into recognizing and managing unexpected procedural challenges to improve patient safety.
GulfPCR-GIM 2025 Opening Ceremony
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
The GulfPCR-GIM 2025 Opening Ceremony marks the commencement of this prestigious cardiology congress, setting the tone for a comprehensive program dedicated to advancing interventional cardiology practice and research in the Gulf region and beyond.
GulfPCR-GIM 2025 Closing Ceremony
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
The GulfPCR-GIM 2025 Closing Ceremony marks the conclusion of an insightful and comprehensive congress, highlighting the latest advances and discussions in interventional cardiology. This session encapsulates the key takeaways and emerging themes that will shape future clinical practice and research in cardiology.
Complications and bailout strategies in transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses common complications encountered during transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair (TEER) and outlines device-specific bailout strategies. Expert operators share essential tips and tricks to recognize and manage these challenges effectively, ensuring optimized procedural safety and success.
Complications of LAA closure - Avoidance and management
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Focused on the prevention and management of complications in left atrial appendage (LAA) closure, this session covers recognition of key procedural risks, techniques for safe transseptal puncture, and strategies to prevent and address device embolisation, pericardial effusion, residual leaks, and device-related thrombus, ensuring procedural safety and...
How to manage complications of tricuspid interventions
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on the risks and management of complications arising from tricuspid valve repair and replacement procedures. Participants will learn preventive strategies during transcatheter interventions and become familiar with bailout techniques essential for resolving procedural complications effectively and safely.
Meet the masters: complex mitral TEER
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session brings together leading mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) operators for an interactive discussion emphasizing practical aspects of complex procedures. It provides valuable guidance on case selection, procedural strategies, and management of complications, aimed at enhancing the clinical practice of TEER.
Meet the masters: complex TAVI
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session offers an in-depth exploration of complex Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedures, emphasizing practical aspects crucial for daily clinical practice. Expert TAVI operators share their extensive experience, providing valuable tips and tricks on case selection, procedural strategies, and managing complications to optimize patient outcomes.
Mitral TEER masterclass
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This masterclass provides a comprehensive framework for mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER), covering imaging-guided procedural planning, device selection, and deployment. It emphasizes recognition of anatomical challenges and strategies to avoid and manage complications such as single leaflet device attachment, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Newsflash: the best of TCT 2025
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Stay informed with the latest highlights and key advancements from TCT 2025. This session distills the most impactful clinical data, innovative techniques, and emerging trends presented at the conference, providing essential updates for interventional cardiology practice.
