3200 results for «2002»
3200 results
TEER for primary mitral regurgitation
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
What are the current indications and future perspectives of using TEER for primary mitral regurgitation? Join this session if you want to gain insight into anatomical evaluation before TEER, learn the procedural strategy for complex primary mitral regurgitation, and explore the specific features of both MitraClip...
Rapid-fire - Mitral TEER for special situations
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Gain valuable insights into the possible complications of Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) in the first part of this session rapid-fire submission cases [in Japanese].
TAVI optimisation
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Consult this series of slides to enhance your understanding of TAVI optimisation through selected studies for PCR Tokyo Valves 2024. Learn about the prognostic value of right ventricle dysfunction after TAVR, explore a risk model in dialysis patients following TAVR, and explore the impact of age...
Rapid-fire - Mitral TEER for complex situations
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
This series of rapid-fire submitted cases focuses on mitral TEER for complex situations. Learn about creative solutions to these situations such as clip inversion grasping, independent leaflet grasping with a CGA system, and more!
Heart Team in action: managing complex cases together
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
In this group discussion, several heart teams present their work on complex cases of tricuspid valve interventions and explore the results of their collaboration in order to figure out adequate management for invasive treatments.
Managing aortic stenosis in patients with longer life expectancy
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Consult this session to understand what knowledge is needed for discussions with patients concerning lifetime management of valve disease, gain insight into the importance of predictable and precise commissural and coronary alignment for lifetime management, and learn about the indication of TAV-in-TAV and THV explant.
Tricuspid valve interventions
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Consult this session if you want to understand T-TEER/TTVR procedure, learn about clinical indication and appropriate patient selection for TEER/TTVR based on TRILUMINATE trial/TRISCEND study, and update your knowledge of current transcatheter technologies for tricuspid regurgitation.
Challenging situations in mitral valve interventions
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
This selection of cases showcases a number of challenging situations in mitral valve interventions and how best to resolve them. Among such complications are a severe afterload mismatch following M-TEER in functional mitral regurgitation, a detached clip in the left atrium, and more.
Rapid-fire - Outcome studies after valvular intervention
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
This session of rapid-fire submitted cases focuses on outcome studies after valvular intervention. Learn about clinical impacts of cerebral micro-bleeds in patients undergoing TAVI, explore the long-term outcomes of Venus P valve for dysfunctional right ventricular outflow tract, and more!
Calcified left main distal trifurcation PCI - LIVE Case
30 Jan 2026 – From SASCI-AfricaPCR
A 48‑year‑old man with hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented with a recent history of thrombolysed anterior acute MI and preserved left ventricular function. Coronary angiography revealed a severely calcified ostial LAD and ostial ramus lesion, along with diffuse disease of the RCA.
The ramus was treated with...
Left main and LAD bifurcation - LIVE Case
30 Jan 2026 – From SASCI-AfricaPCR
A 59‑year‑old man with a history of STEMI in 2019 (Cx PCI), as well as hypertension and dyslipidemia, presented with CCS class III angina. Coronary angiography revealed a chronic total occlusion (CTO) of the OM2 and a calcified ostial lesion of the LAD and first diagonal...
Alain G. Cribier
07 Nov 2017
In 2002, Alain Cribier revolutionised the field by introducing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) as a complementary technique to surgery. Find out more about his early life and studies.
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
10 Mar 2026
Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease leading to intervention. It is characterized by progression from leaflet thickening and calcification to significant haemodynamic stenosis which results in disease-specific symptoms and physical limitations as well as poor prognosis and impaired quality of life if...
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Aortic stenosis prevalence and balloon aortic valvuloplasty
08 Nov 2017
The transformation in the field of interventional cardiology is unprecedented. Today, interventional cardiology encompasses an ever-growing list of diagnostic and therapeutic percutaneous procedures performed in the cathlab.
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...
Elixir Medical completes enrollment in BIOADAPTOR randomized controlled trial of Dynamx Coronary Bioadaptor System
15 Feb 2022
Dynamx bioadaptor restores rotational motion and vessel stress reduction in new study
02 Jun 2022
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.
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.
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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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