3242 results for «2017»
3242 results
Challenges and complications in STEMI: resuscitated cardiac arrest, left ventricular free wall rupture & more!
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents a series of challenging and complex STEMI cases, highlighting the various complications that can arise during primary PCI. Attendees will witness real-life scenarios, including resuscitated cardiac arrest, the use of rotational atherectomy, left ventricular free wall rupture, and more. Through interactive discussions, the...
State-of-the-art on left main interventions in Latin America
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, in collaboration with the Sociedad Latino Americana de Cardiologia Intervencionista (SOLACI), provides insights into the management of left main coronary artery disease in Latin America. Attendees will learn about the revascularization guidelines for left main in the region, the approaches to left main bifurcations...
Trial updates and featured clinical research
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session showcases a selection of the latest clinical research and trial updates presented at EuroPCR 2024. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the findings from studies evaluating the use of OCT-guided PCI for chronic total occlusions, the safety and efficacy of short dual...
TAVI updates: expanding indications
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents the latest updates and evidence on the expanding indications for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). It covers topics such as the impact of unfavorable aortic valve anatomy on TAVI outcomes, sex-specific differences in cardiac damage in aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI, the use...
Coronary issues before, during and after TAVI
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents a series of challenging clinical cases highlighting the complex interplay between coronary artery disease and transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Attendees will witness real-world scenarios, including high-risk PCI with concomitant severe aortic stenosis, the management of degenerated aortic bioprostheses with the risk of...
Unusual cases of PFO closure
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will feature selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on unusual cases of patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore challenging cases, such as unexplained hypoxemia in an elderly man post-lung cancer lobectomy, a case of persistent dyspnea and...
Evolution of education in angioplasty
03 Jul 2017
Critical reflections and perspectives on how knowledge and education between 1977 and 2017 have evolved, driven clinical success and adapted to current and changing needs. In this section, learn more about the evolution of education in interventional cardiology, the first courses, a postgraduate evolution by J....
An image is worth a 1000 words
03 Nov 2016
Learn why we say that “An image is worth a 1000 words” by joining us for a selection of the most interesting and challenging ones from the competition at EuroPCR 2017, 2016 and 2015. But don’t stop there! Click here see if one of your best...
The History of Coronary Angioplasty - the book
30 Jul 2017
Find out more about the book “The History of Coronary Angioplasty”, and how its author (interventional cardiologist Philippe Gaspard) came to be a first-hand witness to the early years of angioplasty
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A percutaneous solution to transcatheter aortic valve thrombosis refractory to anticoagulation: valve-in-valve implantation of a supra-annular self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve
03 Aug 2020
A 56-year-old man with severe aortic stenosis underwent transapical TAVR in 2012. In 2017, the patient was referred for exertion dyspnea and transesophageal echocardiogram showed severe stenosis of the bioprosthesis...
2024 ESC Guidelines: Peripheral arterial and aortic diseases - Focus on Peripheral Arterial Diseases
09 Sep 2024
The 2024 ESC Guidelines for aortic diseases, merged with peripheral arterial disease guidelines, update prior guidance and emphasize atherosclerotic conditions. In this article, Antoine Sauguet summarizes the content related to peripheral arterial diseases.

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Uninterrupted oral anticoagulant therapy in patients undergoing unplanned percutaneous coronary intervention
13 Apr 2021
This large-scale analysis sought to compare interrupted and uninterrupted OAC therapy in patients taking OAC undergoing unplanned coronary angiography or PCI for suspected acute coronary syndrome.

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2021 ESC/EACTS Valvular Heart Disease Guidelines: interview with Alec Vahanian
29 Aug 2021
Mirvat Alasnag interviews Alec Vahanian on the Essentials of the 2021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines on Valvular Heart Diseases.

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Academic Research Consortium initiative on left atrial appendage closure – standardising definitions and endpoints to move forward
21 May 2025
Philippe Garot describes the EuroPCR 2025 session on left atrial appendage closure (LAAC), which offers a preview of the upcoming new consensus document developed by the Academic Research Consortium.

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High bleeding risk and clinical outcomes in East Asian patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: the PENDULUM registry
25 Feb 2021
The study aimed to evaluate the validity of the Academic Research Consortium for High Bleeding Risk (ARC-HBR) criteria for East Asian patients undergoing contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) from the PENDULUM registry.
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Ten trials from AHA 2025
12 Nov 2025
Alessandro Sticchi provides us with a curated overview of the late-breaking trials he found most relevant for interventional cardiologists from AHA 2025.

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