3194 results for «2003»
3194 results
Imaging for structural heart disease intervention
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Consult this session if you want to learn about imaging in structural heart interventions by exploring series of slides on restoration post transcatheter mitral valve repair, diagnostic performance of CT angiography, and AI in aortic complex measurement for TAVI, and more!
Other cardiac interventions
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Explore innovative approaches to cardiac interventions featured at PCR Tokyo Valves 2023: from performing TricValve implantation in Asian patients to addressing unique cases like transcatheter valve replacement with a novel tricuspid bioprosthesis. Discover how these experts navigated challenging scenarios!
TAVI in patients with heavily calcified aortic root
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
What role does TAVI play in patients' severely calcified roots? Study the use of balloon-expandable devices, assessing the impact of calcification on aortic root rupture, strategies for safe and effective procedures, and when to consider surgical AVR.
Mitral valve implantation and other technology
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
This session offers insight into advanced mitral valve technologies. It covers details of transapical off-pump repair with synthetic chordae, India's success in transcatheter double valve-in-valve, TMVI in failing valves, and more.
Coronary access after TAVI
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Unlock insights into post-TAVI coronary access. Understand transcatheter aortic valve structure, neo-commissure anatomy, and practical techniques. This session covers topics such as optimising commissure alignment, elective CAG/PCI, ACS, and severe aortic stenosis.
In remembrance of Alain Cribier
17 Feb 2024
It is with great sadness that PCR and the interventional cardiology community learnt of the death of Professor Alain Cribier, pioneer in the non-invasive treatment of valvular disease, superb doctor and professor of medicine and great humanist whose concern and care for his patients went beyond...
30 years of primary PCI – a tale of perseverance
16 May 2023
Over the last 30 years, primary PCI (pPCI) has evolved from an experimental ‘rescue’ intervention to an essential routine procedure – performed daily in cathlabs around the world – which is responsible for saving millions of lives. However, its path to success was far from smooth.
Why hypertension is a major unresolved problem
02 Oct 2024
Explore the global challenge of hypertension, affecting one in three adults, and the strategies for screening, diagnosis, and management, including lifestyle modifications, pharmacotherapy, and device-based treatments, as outlined by Sofie Brouwers.

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SWEDEHEART: Improving the quality of cardiology care in Sweden and beyond!
22 May 2025
Lars Wallentin and Stefan James received the Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award during EuroPCR 2025, on behalf of a wider team of cardiovascular registry experts who have contributed in an extraordinary way to the PCR mission.
COVID-19: documents published by Scientific Societies and journal articles
25 Mar 2020
On this page you will find a selection of documents published by Scientific Societies and in Scientific Journals regarding the subject of COVID-19.
Percutaneous aspiration of vegetation to relieve obstruction in surgically repaired mitral valve
16 Jan 2025
This image highlights the challenges of managing infective endocarditis (IE) and explores the potential role of transcatheter extraction devices in addressing unmet needs for patients who cannot undergo surgery.
Drug-coated balloon (DCB) technology: A pioneer’s view of the historical evolution and future directions
08 Jan 2025
In this article, Bruno Scheller explores advances in local drug delivery, from drug-coated balloons to novel antiproliferative agents. These innovations aim to reduce restenosis, minimize permanent implants, and pave the way for patient-specific coronary artery disease treatments.

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Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair of functional mitral regurgitation in heart failure: Final five-year results from the COAPT Trial
06 Mar 2023
Alex Sticchi & Jonathan Curio provide their take on the clinical trial presented by Gregg W. Stone at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions (ACC.23/WCC).

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The CLEAR SYNERGY (OASIS 9) Trial: A 2x2 factorial randomized controlled trial of colchicine versus placebo and spironolactone versus placebo in patients with myocardial infarction
18 Nov 2024
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the CLEAR SYNERGY trial presented by Sanjit S Jolly at AHA 2024 in Chicago.

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