3516 results for «2003»
3516 results
Image-guided multivessel PCI - LIVE Case
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Watch this LIVE demonstration from National University Heart Centre (Singapore) to discover the case of a 56 years-old male admitted for NSTEMI and paroxysmal AFib, whose angiogram also revealed a LAD/RCA disease. He was planned for a multivessel PCI: watch the treatment now!

Transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation - LIVE Case
22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover a LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France, regarding transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation and presented during EuroPCR 2019. The patient here is a 84 years-old female treated with Edwards Perimount 21 bioprosthesis in 2004, who is now presenting with severe...

Treatment of bending zones in femoral and popliteal arteries - LIVE Case
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the different characteristics of devices and treatment strategies including: directional atherectomy + drug-coated balloon, calcified plaque softening with lithoplasty, new stents conforming to anatomy, and more!
LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France

Transcatheter mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation - LIVE Case
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this live transmission from EuroPCR 2019 to discover the case of a 87 years-old female, who has been referred for degenerative mitral regurgitation. Watch it now to find out about the treatment's choice!
LIVE demonstration from Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen - Copenhagen, Denmark

Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for secondary mitral regurgitation - Session with LIVE case
19 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019
Watch this session with a LIVE demonstration from Clinique Pasteur - Toulouse, France

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...

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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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.

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.

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.

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.

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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COVID-19: Providing ongoing care to patients with cardiovascular disease in a pandemic
20 Mar 2020
The world is facing unprecedented challenges as a result of a bug called COVID-19 (Sars-CoV-2) that has literally gone “viral” across the globe affecting >250K individuals in 183/195 countries, claiming >10,000 lives in a short period of time (as of 15:00 20/3/2020).

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Editorial - The “Interventional cardiac surgeon”: the (new) member of the interventional Heart Team
18 Nov 2020
Surgeons have been for many years the only interventionalists. The only “doctors” to dare enter the body and mechanically intervene on structures to cure or improve quality of life. The link between surgeons and interventional cardiologists is very strong. Many surgeons contributed to the development of...

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