3632 results for «2006»
3632 results
Challenging cases of left main PCI
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to discover challenging cases of left main PCI, such as left main stem bifurcation PCI for STEMI and cardiogenic shock, change in technique during left main PCI due to abrupt occlusion of left circumflex, and more!

LAA Closure - LIVE Case
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about how to efficiently manage LAA closure for stroke prevention, thanks to a compelling LIVE demonstration from Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud, France, during EuroPCR 2019. Discover the case of a 81 years-old female with intracranial hemmorrhage and multiple cerebral cavernomatosis; watch the treatment...

IMPELLA protected PCI and intravascular lithotripsy in a calcified degenerated saphenous vein graft
27 Jan 2022
Find out more about a 77-year-old male patient with hypertension without good BP control, dyslipidaemia, Type II-DM, ex-smoker, who had triple CABG in 2006, EF 60% in 2017, and presented with dyspnea.

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Percutaneous recanalisation of chronic total occlusions: 2019 consensus document from the EuroCTO Club
18 Jul 2019
Read this new document reflecting the expertise of European operators to promote CTO PCI in Europe and neighbouring communities
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Bubble trouble: aortic air embolization and de-embolization during coronary angiography
09 Aug 2021
Air embolism (AE) is a rare complication during interventional procedures and one of the most scaring for interventional cardiologists. Air bubbles in the coronary circulation often result in ischemic symptoms, vasospasm, and even cardiac arrest. In addition, arrhythmias are common and closely related to the coronary ...

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.

SHARE (Sustain Health Development in Africa)
30 Mar 2017
SHARE is turning its attention to Mali in West Africa with a view to duplicating the Mauritanian experience. Find our more about how this NGO helps to save lives!

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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At PCR, it’s all about people!
17 May 2023
EuroPCR – the 2023 edition – has been prepared with a new Core Team. Indeed, Jean Fajadet and William Wijns invited three new Course Directors to join them in this role at the end of last year. It was all part of a general reorganisation of PCR’s structure, during...

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.

Critical reflection on effective life-long learning – interventional cardiologists in pandemic times
17 Dec 2020
Because of the current COVID-19 environment with an exponential development of ‘digital format of postgraduate learning events’, often on the same topics, it seems essential to remember the foundation of effective post graduate learning in the field of medicine, and how we...

Future directions of drug-coated balloon angioplasty
06 Feb 2025
Fernando Alfonso and Javier Cuesta discuss the growing role of drug-coated balloons as an alternative to stents in percutaneous coronary interventions. Highlighting advantages like reduced in-stent restenosis, they emphasize the need for robust clinical studies to refine DCB use.

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