3196 results for «2006»
3196 results
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for challenging situations
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Explore various innovative repairs repairs: MitraClip for degenerative regurgitation, TEER bridge therapy, successful combined MitraClip and TriClip procedure, and simultaneous mitral repair with LAA closure.
TAVI and alternative access
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Learn more about TAVI in this session by reviewing case submissions on topics such as bailout transseptal approach, primary percutaneous transaxillary TAVI, and transapical TAVI with chimney stenting.
Imaging for structural heart disease intervention
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Consult this session if you want to learn about imaging in structural heart interventions by exploring series of slides on restoration post transcatheter mitral valve repair, diagnostic performance of CT angiography, and AI in aortic complex measurement for TAVI, and more!
Other cardiac interventions
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Explore innovative approaches to cardiac interventions featured at PCR Tokyo Valves 2023: from performing TricValve implantation in Asian patients to addressing unique cases like transcatheter valve replacement with a novel tricuspid bioprosthesis. Discover how these experts navigated challenging scenarios!
TAVI in patients with heavily calcified aortic root
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
What role does TAVI play in patients' severely calcified roots? Study the use of balloon-expandable devices, assessing the impact of calcification on aortic root rupture, strategies for safe and effective procedures, and when to consider surgical AVR.
Mitral valve implantation and other technology
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
This session offers insight into advanced mitral valve technologies. It covers details of transapical off-pump repair with synthetic chordae, India's success in transcatheter double valve-in-valve, TMVI in failing valves, and more.
Coronary access after TAVI
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Unlock insights into post-TAVI coronary access. Understand transcatheter aortic valve structure, neo-commissure anatomy, and practical techniques. This session covers topics such as optimising commissure alignment, elective CAG/PCI, ACS, and severe aortic stenosis.
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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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 ...
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!
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.
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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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...
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...
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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