3867 results for «2019»
3867 results
Optimising CTO outcomes by lesion selection
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI outcomes through lesion selection strategies. This session reviews coronary calcium patterns via CT, target vessel considerations, distal vessel remodeling, imaging-guided versus conventional approaches, and complex lesion cases.

Novel devices for edge-to-edge mitral repair
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover novel devices advancing transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair (TEER). This session presents clinical experiences with cost-effective and uniquely designed TEER systems for patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation and heart failure, including first-in-man applications and case series demonstrating safety and efficacy.

DCB PCI: are we ready for complex de novo lesions?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Evaluate the readiness of drug-coated balloon (DCB) therapy for complex de novo coronary lesions. This session reviews comparative outcomes of DCB versus drug-eluting stents (DES) across CHIP risk categories, impacts of diabetes, long-term follow-up data in calcified lesions and left main bifurcations, and treatment of in-stent...

Unconventional situations and complications during cardiovascular interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore this session to gain expert tips and practical strategies for managing unexpected complications during cardiovascular interventions. Learn how to anticipate and avoid complications in conventional procedures and discover different approaches to tackle challenging situations in the cathlab through detailed case discussions involving PCI, TAVI, and...

Cathlab harmony: building high-performance teams
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover strategies to build and maintain high-performance teams in the cathlab environment. This session outlines how to foster a collaborative culture, address toxic behaviors, and effectively train and integrate team members to enhance teamwork and procedural success in cardiovascular interventions.

TAVI for aortic regurgitation: on-label and off-label use
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session reviews on-label and off-label applications of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for treating aortic regurgitation. Examine complex cases including TAVI in patients with aortic dissection, cardiogenic shock, and valve-in-valve interventions, highlighting innovative procedural approaches and bailout strategies.

CTO, modern challenges and solutions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address modern challenges in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions with this session focusing on the latest technologies and techniques. Learn key procedural strategies and best practices through detailed case studies, and understand how evolving technology is shaping the future of CTO revascularization.

LAA closure and anthrombotic therapies
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore contemporary evidence on left atrial appendage (LAA) closure and associated antithrombotic therapies. This session covers strategies for antithrombotic de-escalation, efficacy and safety in patients with anticoagulation contraindications, breakthrough stroke etiology, and anatomical considerations in high-risk atrial fibrillation patients undergoing ablation.

Strategies in treating double CTO scenarios
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate complex double chronic total occlusion (CTO) scenarios with this session that emphasizes thorough lesion qualification and innovative techniques. Learn strategies including management of ambiguous proximal caps, sequential vessel revascularization, and advanced tools like snaring and deflection to optimize procedural success.

Coronary scaffolds: new developments and applications
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Stay informed on advancements in coronary scaffolds with this session reviewing new developments and applications. Topics include comparative performance of magnesium-based bioresorbable stents, long-term clinical outcomes from the BIOMAG-I and FANTOM BRS studies, and real-world experiences with next-generation thin-strut scaffolds.

TAVI for aortic regurgitation: off-label use
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the complexities and off-label challenges of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with severe pure aortic regurgitation. This session highlights the bold strategies, complication management, and innovative use of the Octacor valve in this demanding clinical scenario, providing valuable insights into navigating a difficult...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Challenging STEMI cases: unwanted situations
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address challenging STEMI cases involving multivessel disease, high thrombus burden, and spontaneous coronary artery dissection. This session provides case-based learning on managing unexpected scenarios, diagnostic approaches, and tailored treatment strategies in complex STEMI presentations.

Improving outcomes of NSTEMI patients
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Review contemporary evidence on improving outcomes for NSTEMI patients. Topics include the effects of evolocumab on stent coverage, impact of left ventricular function with kidney disease, GRACE score-based outcomes, PCI timing, and early initiation of Tafolecimab.

Two-stent techniques for non-left main true bifurcation lesions
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your skills in two-stent techniques for non-left main true bifurcation lesions. This session covers patient and lesion assessment, PCI procedural steps, and common pitfalls to avoid, aiming to improve procedural success in complex coronary anatomies.
