3242 results for «2017»
3242 results
Anatomy, physiology and clinical judgment: insights from contemporary strategies to guide PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover contemporary strategies integrating anatomy, physiology, and clinical judgment to guide percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This session explores the impact of stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance in primary prevention, viability-guided PCI, and physiology-based decision-making including quantitative flow ratio (QFR). Learn about identifying patients at risk for major...
Antiplatelet strategies for patients undergoing PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into this comprehensive session focusing on antiplatelet strategies for patients undergoing PCI. Explore evidence and clinical insights on ticagrelor monotherapy post-AMI stenting, shortened dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) durations, the role of CYP2C19 genotyping in stent thrombosis risk, the effectiveness of dual antithrombotic therapy in atrial...
DCB in STEMI : why, when and how ?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in the management of STEMI patients. This session covers practical approaches including primary PCI with DEB, unconventional solutions in urgent scenarios, and personalized treatment strategies especially in very young patients. Learn how DCB technology intersects with complex lesion...
Radiation protection: the good and the bad
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session provides essential guidance on radiation protection in the cath lab. Learn practical steps to minimize radiation exposure for yourself and your team, manage the ergonomic challenges of protective gear, and develop skills to foster a culture of radiation safety within your workplace. Understand the...
Acute complications during distal left main PCI - Part 1
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate the challenges of acute complications during distal left main PCI with expert guidance. This session discusses troubleshooting techniques for stuck IVUS catheters, stepwise ostial LAD stenting, OCT applications when crush and kiss techniques fail, management of lost stents in heavily calcified bifurcations, and responses to...
Managing ischaemic and bleeding risk of NSTEMI patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain valuable insights into managing ischemic and bleeding risks in NSTEMI patients. This session reviews optimal timing for invasive strategies, variability in care processes, radial access approaches, and innovative antithrombotic strategies such as aspirin omission and prasugrel monotherapy to minimize bleeding while optimizing outcomes.
Coronary complications: perforation and dissection
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine the unpredictable nature of coronary complications such as perforation and dissection during PCI. This session presents real-world cases illustrating sequential complications, their management challenges, and strategies to simplify complex scenarios. Understand how to anticipate, recognize, and effectively respond to these critical incidents to improve procedural...
Catheter-directed therapy for intermediate-high-risk and high-risk pulmonary embolism; where do we stand?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving landscape of catheter-directed therapy for intermediate-high and high-risk pulmonary embolism. This session covers patient selection criteria, clinical signs indicating the need for intervention, management of potential complications, and ongoing studies shaping future treatments. Case-based discussions illustrate practical applications and key learnings.
LV support for very high risk PCI of calficied lesions
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the role of left ventricular (LV) support in performing very high-risk PCI on heavily calcified lesions. This session highlights techniques for navigating complex calcified coronary anatomies using Impella support, strategies for metal casing reshaping, and management of acute MI and cardiac arrest scenarios. Explore alternative...
Challenges and risks of percutaneous treatment of calcified lesions
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn how to effectively manage calcified coronary lesions and their associated risks in this focused session. Understand the critical role of plaque modification and intravascular imaging, and gain insights into addressing stent thrombosis following interventions on calcified lesions through detailed case analyses.
PCI for complex calcific coronary artery disease - LIVE Case
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
An 87-year-old female patient, at high bleeding risk and with preserved LV function, presented 2 months ago with an inferior STEMI and multivessel disease. She initially underwent RCA PCI followed by staged LCx PCI. She was now referred for PCI of a long, heavily calcified lesion...
Optimal acute heart failure care: must have, must do
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents must-have strategies for optimal acute heart failure care. Topics include establishing an extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation referral center with patient outcomes, percutaneous closure in ventricular septal rupture, modified manual compression for large-bore sheaths, antithrombotic therapy considerations in AMI complicated by cardiogenic shock with mechanical...
Major Late-Breaking Trials from EuroPCR 2025
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover major late-breaking trials from EuroPCR 2025 in this session presenting pivotal study data. Highlights include meta-analyses from the PROTECTED TAVR and BHF PROTECT-TAVI studies, angiography versus physiology-guided PCI during TAVI (FAITAVI trial), and novel antiplatelet strategies following drug-coated stent implantation in acute coronary syndrome, with...
Treatment dilemmas in STEMI patients with multivessel disease
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address treatment dilemmas in STEMI patients with multivessel disease through this session focused on imaging and physiology-guided revascularisation strategies. Learn optimal approaches for cases with CABG indications, and timing considerations for non-culprit vessel revascularisation during hospital admission or later stages, supported by illustrative clinical cases.
Stent technologies, last evidence in coronary interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Update your knowledge on the latest stent technologies and clinical evidence in coronary interventions. This session reviews long-term outcomes of resorbable magnesium scaffolds, seven-year data from the COMPARE-ABSORB trial, bioadaptor versus stent comparisons, dual therapy sirolimus-eluting versus biolimus-eluting stents, and randomized trials on direct stenting versus...
Case-based learning on different aspects of transcatheter LAA closure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Engage in case-based learning focused on transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) closure. This session covers safe transseptal puncture techniques, state-of-the-art standard LAA closure procedures, management of challenging LAA anatomies, and optimization of post-procedure antithrombotic therapy in high-risk patients.
More on long-term responsiveness and effectiveness of renal denervation
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents comprehensive data on the long-term responsiveness and effectiveness of renal denervation. Topics include outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease, arterial stiffness correlations, safety profiles over nine years, and economic evaluations across European healthcare systems.
Choices, choices: a global perspective on multiple modalities for calcium modification
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain a global perspective on multiple modalities for calcium modification in coronary interventions. This session reviews comparative analyses of orbital, shockwave, rotational atherectomy, and cutting balloons, explores evolving rotational atherectomy practices in the era of intravascular lithotripsy, and presents preliminary data from international registries on coronary...
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.
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.