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Conquer calcium with intravascular lithotripsy (IVL): cases and clinical data
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
This EuroPCR 2022 session mainly focuses on the DISRUPT CAD studies: hear discussion on the latest DISRUPT CAD clinical evidence supporting the use of IVL across different calcium morphologies, appraise the most recent one-year OCT-pooled analysis of the DISRUPT CAD III and IV studies, and learn about the differences...
How to select three-vessel disease patients eligible for PCI and guide the treatment by angiography-derived physiology
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
What is angiographic SYNTAX score? Are 3VD all the same? What do ESC guidelines recommend? You will find answers to these questions, and many more, in this EuroPCR 2022 session, through which you will learn how to identify the right patient for three-vessel PCI, select the lesions to be...
The challenge of the diabetic patient with diffuse coronary artery disease: how physiology can simplify things
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Based on the didactic analysis of several practical cases, and also on the latest guidelines and study outcomes on the subject, learn in this EuroPCR 2022 session new management strategies to optimise PCI in diffuse coronary artery disease, new developments of the Optowire to support decision-making in patients...
Angiography-derived physiological assessment of coronary artery stenosis severity and microvascular dysfunctions
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Follow the demonstrations of this EuroPCR 2022 session to understand the principles, clinical value, and applicability of coronary angiography-derived fractional flow reserve (caFFR), to discuss coronary angiography-derived index of microcirculatory resistance (caIMR) in the assessment of epicardial stenosis and coronary microcirculation, and to review data from available trials supporting these new...
From access to closure in transcatheter valve procedures - Optimising patients' outcomes step by step
18 May 2022 – From EUROPCR 2022
Watch this EuroPCR 2022 session to learn the key steps in transcatheter mitral valve repair and transcatheter aortic valve implantation procedures.
Follow step by step how to optimally access and close venous large bore access sites using suture mediated vessel closure devices, and learn about the key...
Embrace the innovation in PCI and TAVR: Robocath R-One vascular robot for PCI in China, MicroPort Firehawk TES stent, and VitaFlow valve
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
The objective of this EuroPCR 2022 session is to highlight MicroPort's innovation portfolio in 3 different fields: learn more about the clinical performance of Firehawk Family stent in STEMI patients evaluated by imaging tools, the features and benefits of PCI robot R-ONE and first clinical trial updates in China,...
Pressure microcatheter guided PCI: to optimise stent implantation and to safely assess the functional result
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Through the case study of a 71-year-old female patient with hypertension, dyslipidemia, previous TIA, and stress-induced chest pain, among other things, this EuroPCR 2022 session will allow you to understand the major role of longitudinal functional evaluation of CAD, learn tips and tricks in using pressure microcatheter in PCI...
The current role of paclitaxel DCB in PCI
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Thanks to the different interventions of this EuroPCR 2022 session, understand the role of paclitaxel DCB in modern era interventional cardiology, the differences, and advantages versus DES, the role of blended therapies in CLS, and learn how to correctly prepare the lesion and obtain the best from this technology on...
We CARE in 2023: Measuring the pandemic’s impact and developing tools to build resilience for the future
18 May 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic caused huge disruption to healthcare services and dramatically reduced hospital admissions for MI.1 In response, the We CARE initiative was created from a collaboration between PCR and Stent – Save a Life! to rebuild patient confidence in pursuing timely medical treatment and to help...
We CARE about hearts - EuroPCR 2022
19 May 2022
The aims of We CARE are to rebuild patient confidence and help stakeholders provide effective and timely cardiac care through knowledge, education and training.

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We CARE: a joint initiative by PCR and Stent – Save a Life!
07 May 2021
Paris, France. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients have been consistently deprived of timely cardiovascular treatment. This is due in part to measures taken in response to the sanitary crisis, but it is also due to patients' own unwillingness to seek medical help, even...
The GUIDE-DES Trial - QCA versus IVUS guidance for DES implantation
27 Aug 2023
Quantitative coronary angiography-guidance versus intravascular ultrasound-guidance for drug-eluting stent implantation (GUIDE-DES trial): A multicenter, non-inferiority, randomised-controlled trial
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the final results of GUIDE-DES which were presented by Taeoh Kim during the ESC 2023 congress in Amsterdam.
Note the assumptions in this article are based on the presentation...

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Fractional flow reserve-guided complete or culprit-only PCI in patients with ST-elevation myocardial Infarction - FULL REVASC
08 Apr 2024
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the FULL REVASC trial which was presented at ACC.24 in Atlanta and published Simultaneously in NEJM.
The FULL REVASC trial is a multicentre registry-based randomised control trial comparing FFR-guided complete revascularisation of non-culprit lesions versus culprit lesion PCI alone in patients presenting...

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AIMI-HF trial - Ischemia and viability imaging in heart failure: The alternative imaging modalities in ischemic heart failure trial
05 Mar 2023
Nicola Ryan provides her take on this clinical trial presented by Lisa Mielniczuk at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session (ACC.23/WCC) – note this analysis is based upon the presented slides alone.

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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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TAILORED-CHIP: Tailored antiplatelet therapy for complex high-risk PCI
29 Aug 2025
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the results of TAILORED-CHIP presented by Duk-Woo Park at the ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.

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The AQUATIC trial: Assessment of quitting versus using aspirin therapy in patients with stabilized coronary artery disease after stenting who require long-term oral anticoagulation
01 Sep 2025
Chiara De Biase provides her take on the results of AQUATIC presented by Martine Gilard at ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.

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OPTION-STEMI: Immediate versus staged complete revascularisation during index admission in patients with STEMI and multivessel disease
02 Sep 2025
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on OPTION-STEMI, presented by Youngkeun Ahn at ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.

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Evidence base: A description of the key, so far published, studies in the space of drug coated balloons
23 Jan 2025
Authored by Hector Garcia-Garcia and Jorge Sanz-Sanchez, this article examines pivotal randomized clinical trials on drug-coated balloons in coronary artery disease. It highlights their role in managing in-stent restenosis, de novo small vessel lesions, and large vessel lesions while exploring future directions through ongoing trials.

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