3745 results for «2019»
3745 results
Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Patient preparation (module 1.2)
16 Nov 2018
What tests and checks do you need to undertake before starting a radial approach? H. Amin and H. Benamer look at checking the permeability of the palm arch, choosing the puncture site, selecting the right or left approach, and the importance of...

Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Specific hardware (module 1.3)
16 Nov 2018
What are the tools an experienced radialist can’t live without? H. Amin and H. Benamer discuss needles, sheaths, catheters and other specific devices for radial approach in this module.

Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Puncture (module 1.4)
16 Nov 2018
Exactly where and how should you make the puncture – and what should you do if things go wrong? In this module, H. Amin and H. Benamer look at puncture sites, needle types, different techniques and managing potential problems – including what...

Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Haemostasis (module 1.5)
16 Nov 2018
How do you create haemostasis? Take a look at the successful conclusion of a procedure, including devices to get an optimal haemostasis and techniques for checking patient safety.

Chapter 2 - Navigation: from wrist to brachial - radial navigation (module 2.1)
16 Nov 2018
What difficulties could you find on the journey from the wrist to the subclavian artery? Join J. Monségu and B. Farah as they look at common problems and anatomical variations, and explain when to switch to a femoral approach. ...

IMPELLA supported PCI via a single access sheath - Introduction and rapid adoption: the Power of Social Media
22 Dec 2020
This manuscript examines Impella single access technique, which provides a case example of the central role social media can play in the introduction of a new interventional approach.

Words from Yousif Ahmad
30 Jul 2019
PCR’s Got Talent is a unique platform for young practitioners to improve their scientific presentation skills.

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.

The COVID Pandemic and interventional practice
13 Jul 2021
Learn more about the impact of COVID on the practice of interventional cardiologists with this new chapter in the PCR-EAPCI Textbook: The COVID Pandemic and interventional practice" by J. Tafur Soto et al.
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COVID-19: changing perspectives in the cathlab
10 Mar 2020
"As physicians, we are experiencing a complex era that will surely impact our future way of conceiving our profession". Luigi Biasco, interventional cardiologist in Turin, Italy, shares his personal and a professional perspective on how the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus has changed life in the...

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Performing elective cardiac invasive procedures during the COVID-19 outbreak: a position statement from the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
26 Jan 2021
The objective of this position statement is to define algorithms for safe performance of elective cardiac procedures according to the local extent and phase of the pandemic and available resources to prioritise patient work-up and procedures.
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MedAlliance’s SELUTION SLR™ drug-eluting balloon (DEB) receives FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval, making it the first limus DEB to be available to US patients
26 May 2022

Percutaneous coronary intervention for bifurcation coronary lesions: the 15th consensus document from the European Bifurcation Club
24 Mar 2021
Access all the latest recommendations from the updated EBC consensus, by F. Burzotta, et al.
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Bentley launches the BeBack crossing catheter
26 Jan 2023

Editor's picks: impactful articles in interventional cardiology
01 Oct 2019
Struggling to keep up with the mass of scientific information in interventional cardiology? On this page you will find a selection of recent articles published in major journals in the field - use it to guide your reading!

Elixir Medical completes enrollment in BIOADAPTOR randomized controlled trial of Dynamx Coronary Bioadaptor System
15 Feb 2022

EuroPCR 2020 cancelled due to the outbreak of COVID-19
05 May 2020
Paris, France, 5 May 2020. It has been announced that EuroPCR 2020 is cancelled. The 31st edition of the annual World-Leading Course in interventional cardiovascular medicine was due to take place in Paris, France on 19-22 May. The sanitary and legal environment, and in particular the...

Improving outcomes after PCI: what can interventionalists learn from the ATPCI trial?
02 Sep 2020
Professor Roberto Ferrari presented the results of the ATPCI trial on Sunday, August 30th, in a Hot Line session of the ESC Congress 2020 The Digital Experience. Dejan Milasinovic provides his analysis of this study.

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"Rocky" right coronary artery
06 Feb 2020
74-year-old man with chest pain and a positive stress test with calcified coronary lesions. Nice example of calcium modification after rota burr in Optical Coherence Tomography.

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Clinical implementation of clopidogrel pharmacogenetics: the Tailored Antiplatelet Therapy Following PCI (TAILOR-PCI) Trial
01 Apr 2020
A genotype-guided oral P2Y12 inhibitor strategy compared with conventional clopidogrel therapy with point-of-care genotyping in CYP2C19 LOF patients with ACS and stable CAD undergoing PCI resulted in a no significant reduction in ischemic events at 12-months.

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