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Coronary interventions: first-in-man and novel devices

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Explore pioneering advancements in coronary interventions with first-in-man and novel devices. This session presents groundbreaking studies including cryotherapy for vulnerable plaques, a novel intravascular crossing system for coronary CTOs, sirolimus-coated retrievable scaffold therapy for in-stent restenosis, real-time intravascular photoacoustic imaging of lipid-rich plaques, and the inaugural...

Intracoronary imaging to guided DCB PCI

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session highlights the role of intracoronary imaging techniques such as OCT and IVUS in guiding drug-coated balloon (DCB) PCI. It explores novel imaging-guided algorithms for complex bifurcations, prediction of drug-eluting balloon failure, management of calcified nodules, re-entry into true lumen during CTO, and tackling aneurysms...

Complex left main patients and PCI

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session addressed the complexities of left main PCI, focusing on managing hemodynamic uncertainty in high-risk interventions, advanced techniques such as ultra-low contrast rota-tripsy PCI, precise stent positioning, and pragmatic approaches to CHIP cases, emphasizing contrast-sparing strategies and best practice balancing.

Bifurcation PCI with complications - Part 2

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session addresses the challenges and complications encountered during bifurcation PCI. Topics include managing the hairpin hazard, advanced techniques for coronary guidewire entrapment, dual device failure in complex interventions, strategies for trifurcation lesions, and the implications of tissue entrapment in malapposed stents within the left main...

Complex distal LM PCI challenges (trifurcations and more)

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Focusing on the intricacies of complex distal left main PCI, this session covers challenging trifurcation lesions and emergency interventions. It includes IVUS-guided approaches for trifurcation PCI, management of calcified left main trifurcations, and multidisciplinary team rescue strategies for unstable left main bifurcation disease.

Images that speak for themselves

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This visually-driven session presents compelling clinical cases where imaging played a decisive role. Cases include unexpected challenges following transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, severe hypertension in a young athlete, atypical coronary artery anatomy, critical moments of cardiac arrest, and unique coronary artery findings resembling a spider web.

Innovations in structural interventions

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Highlighting the forefront of structural heart interventions, this session presents innovations including novel devices and technologies from industry leaders. It features advancements such as a new transseptal left atrial fixation device designed to expand the suitability of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR).

TAVI aortic regurgitation: LIVE Educational Case from University Medical Centre - Mainz, Germany

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This educational session reviews the management of pure native aortic regurgitation via TAVI, including indications and selection criteria for dedicated transcatheter heart valve devices. It details procedural planning steps such as anatomical assessment, imaging strategies, and device positioning, supplemented by a live case demonstration highlighting key...

Prevention and management of PCI complications

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session addresses the prevention and management strategies for complications arising during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It presents real-world cases including management of entrapped guidewires, thrombosed aneurysms, catheter kinking, stent retrieval challenges, and complex retrieval scenarios, offering valuable insights into effective complication resolution techniques.

Secondary mitral regurgitation: not all patients are the same

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Examining secondary mitral regurgitation, this session differentiates patient phenotypes and discusses the application of updated guideline recommendations. It offers practical guidance on selecting the appropriate device tailored to individual patient characteristics, supported by detailed case studies.

Stent it or leave it : SCAD dilemmas

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session explores the complex dilemmas in managing spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), focusing on decision-making between conservative treatment and intervention. It presents diverse clinical cases highlighting varying presentations including STEMI, young patients, and drug-induced complications, offering critical perspectives on tailored treatment strategies.

Imaging to the rescue in LAA closure

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session highlights the pivotal role of advanced imaging modalities in left atrial appendage (LAA) closure. Topics include novel risk assessment workflows for air embolism, evaluation protocols using cardiac CT and 3D TEE, reproducibility of anatomical classifications, and long-term follow-up outcomes with various imaging techniques.

DCB - Going beyond in-stent restenosis

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session examines the expanding role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) beyond in-stent restenosis, including treatment of acute coronary syndromes, calcified lesions, and bifurcations. It reviews current evidence supporting DCB-based revascularization and outlines essential procedural steps to optimize outcomes.

Imaging and physiology integration to guided PCI

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Discover the integration of imaging and physiological assessment in guiding percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This session highlights the use of multimodality diagnostics, including invasive and non-invasive techniques, to improve planning, strategy, and management of complex coronary lesions.

New tools for risk stratification in STEMI

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session highlights novel tools and scores for risk stratification in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients. It covers prognostic indices such as the index of microcirculatory resistance, the PREDICT-STEMI score, thrombus characteristics, sex differences in outcomes, renal impairment impacts, and benefits of complete revascularization strategies.

Complication one: PCI complications occuring during urgent PCI for NSTEMI

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

Examine real-world PCI complications encountered during urgent interventions for NSTEMI patients. This session presents a series of complex cases illustrating management strategies for adverse events such as coronary perforations, device issues, and imaging challenges to inform safer procedural practice.

Complications in coronary interventions

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session reviews uncommon and challenging complications encountered during coronary interventions. Cases include brachial arteriovenous fistula following radial access, retained guidewires, coronary sinus perforation during device implantation, and complex atherectomy procedures, emphasizing preparedness and management strategies.

Complex patients with NSTEMI

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session addresses the complexity of managing NSTEMI patients with challenging clinical presentations, including concurrent vessel and valve disease, thrombus burden, and atypical angiographic findings. It offers practical strategies for diagnosis and intervention to optimize patient outcomes.

Reliability and application of angio-based physiology in daily work

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session evaluates the reliability and clinical application of angiography-based physiological assessments in daily practice. Topics include comparisons of angiography-derived microvascular resistance and flow metrics with invasive methods, reproducibility of quantitative flow ratio (QFR), and its correlation with symptom burden and other imaging modalities.

Challenges during PCI on bifurcation

20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session addresses the complexities of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in bifurcation lesions. It discusses decision-making strategies, techniques to avoid implanting permanent devices, the use of IVUS-guided laser atherectomy for restenosis, and approaches to challenging double bifurcation lesions including drug-coated balloon therapy.

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