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Performing BASILICA: a step-by-step guide to prevent coronary obstruction during TAVI

12 Sep 2025

Author

Ahmed Abdelhafez

Author

Mohamed Abdel-Wahab

Hybrid step-by-step approach to perform a Robotic DK Crush PCI

28 Jan 2022

View the case of this 65-year-old male patient who was staged for R-PCI of a Medina 1,1,1 distal left main lesion, and discover how the authors used a hybrid robotic and manual approach to perform a DK crush procedure using the second-generation R-PCI device.

Commissural alignment during TAVI

13 Sep 2023

As lifetime management of aortic valve disease patients undergoing TAVI is gaining increased attention, this article sought to summarize the principal idea and possible technical implementation of commissural alignment with current generation transcatheter heart valves (THVs).

Author

Ahmed Abdelhafez

Author

Johannes Wilde

Author

Mohamed Abdel-Wahab

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.

Author

Mirvat Alasnag

Surgical left atrial appendage occlusion in VHD without AF: OPINION Trial

03 Sep 2025

Alex Sticchi provides his take on the results of the OPINION trial presented by Yang Wang at the ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.

Author

Alessandro Sticchi

Insights from the Corevalve US Pivotal and SURTAVI trials

05 Apr 2022

Pierre Deharo and Giuseppe Di Gioia provide their take on this analysis of the 5 years incidence, outcomes and predictors of hemodynamic SVD in patients undergoing TAVI and surgery from the Corevalve US Pivotal and SURTAVI trials.

Author

Pierre Deharo

Author

Giuseppe Di Gioia

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in small aortic annuli: Results from the FRANCE-TAVI registry

17 Sep 2022

Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the outcomes of small annuli sub-study from the FRANCE-TAVI Registry which included 1,195 patients. This trial was presented by Walid Ben-Ali at TCT 2022.

Author

Mirvat Alasnag

We CARE 2022

19 May 2022

Paris, France. 19 May 2022. We CARE, a joint initiative of PCR and Stent – Save a Life!, dedicated to restoring faith in cardiovascular healthcare and increasing awareness of the importance of timely and accessible treatment, is presenting a first study at EuroPCR 2022: a UK...

TRILUMINATE pivotal: A landmark randomized clinical trial of transcatheter tricuspid valve edge-to-edge repair for tricuspid regurgitation

04 Mar 2023

Jonathan Curio and Alex Sticchi provide their take on this clinical trial which was presented by Paul Sorajja at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session (ACC.23/WCC).

Author

Alessandro Sticchi

Author

Jonathan Curio

Early intra-aortic balloon pump in heart failure complicated by cardiogenic shock: The Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial

31 Mar 2025

Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the Altshock-2 randomized clinical trial which was presented by Alice Sacco at ACC.25 in Chicago.

Author

Mirvat Alasnag

A review of the 2024 ESC Guidelines on elevated blood pressure and hypertension

13 Nov 2024

Lucas Lauder and Felix Mahfoud provide a summary of the ESC Guidelines on elevated blood pressure and hypertension presented by John William McEvoy and Rhian Touyz at ESC Congress 2024 in London.

Author

Lucas Lauder

Author

Felix Mahfoud

Preventive PCI or medical therapy alone for atherosclerotic coronary vulnerable plaques (PREVENT)

08 Apr 2024

Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on the results of the PREVENT trial presented at ACC.24 in Atlanta.

Author

Ali Nazmi Calik

Meril presents successful LANDMARK RCT one-year results at prestigious EuroPCR 2025

21 May 2025

Simplified dual-indeflator approach for bioprosthetic valve fracture

02 Sep 2024

The standard BVF procedure involves multiple quick maneuvers. Simplifying the setup, minimizing operator actions, and shortening rapid pacing could reduce associated risks. Find out how!

Author

Karim Ratib

Author

Andrija Matetic

Author

Khaled Elsayed

Fire Trial Shows Positive Results, presented at ESC Congress 2023

29 Aug 2023

COVID-19: safety and efficacy of the mRNA-1273 SARSCoV-2 vaccine (Moderna) against SARS-CoV-2

22 Jan 2021

Examination of the study methodology and results according to the PICOT principle, SWOT analysis and real-world applicability

EuroPCR 2019 Press Release: EuroPCR will present cutting edge data on cardiovascular interventions

14 May 2019

EuroPCR is the place to be to hear the latest news about cardiovascular interventions. This year also marks the 30th anniversary of the Course. EuroPCR is expecting 10,000+ participants for its patient-oriented 4-day Course built “by and for” the community. Interventional cardiologists, surgeons, imaging specialists, nurses,...

Comparison of a precision care strategy with usual testing to guide management of stable patients with suspected CAD: the PRECISE randomized trial

09 Nov 2022

Alex Sticchi provides his take on PRECISE, which was presented during AHA 2022 in Chicago.

Author

Alessandro Sticchi

Robocath concludes first European clinical study to demonstrate safety and efficacy of robotic coronary angioplasty performed with R-One

12 Jan 2022

News regarding the SIRONA Randomized Trial

10 Feb 2022