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How do I get started on social media as a healthcare professional?

01 Aug 2018

Creating an account for a public social media profile is easier than you think and remember that you can always go back and change it when you want. Look up some people you are interested in following in and let their profiles guide you. If you...

Mamdouh Ismail

Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Turki Al Garni

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Kadriye Kilickesmez

34210, Türkiye

Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Patient preparation (module 1.2)

16 Nov 2018

What tests and checks do you need to undertake before starting a radial approach? H. Amin and H. Benamer look at checking the permeability of the palm arch, choosing the puncture site, selecting the right or left approach, and the importance of...

Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Specific hardware (module 1.3)

16 Nov 2018

What are the tools an experienced radialist can’t live without? H. Amin and H. Benamer discuss needles, sheaths, catheters and other specific devices for radial approach in this module.

Abdul Hameed Siddiqui

Pakistan

Hiroshi Nakanaga

Tokyo, Japan

Masaki Nakashima

Sendai, Japan

Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Puncture (module 1.4)

16 Nov 2018

Exactly where and how should you make the puncture – and what should you do if things go wrong? In this module, H. Amin and H. Benamer look at puncture sites, needle types, different techniques and managing potential problems – including what...

Chapter 1 - Fundamentals: Haemostasis (module 1.5)

16 Nov 2018

How do you create haemostasis? Take a look at the successful conclusion of a procedure, including devices to get an optimal haemostasis and techniques for checking patient safety.

Radial Approach - Chapter 2: Navigation

16 Nov 2018

What difficulties could you find on the journey from the wrist to the subclavian artery and what key techniques are used to navigate successfully from the sub-clavian artery to the ascending aorta? Find out more!

Chapter 2 - Navigation: from wrist to brachial - radial navigation (module 2.1)

16 Nov 2018

What difficulties could you find on the journey from the wrist to the subclavian artery? Join J. Monségu and B. Farah as they look at common problems and anatomical variations, and explain when to switch to a femoral approach. ...

PCR London Valves 2018 - the Course Directors’ editorial is out!

Discover the Board Members’ words of welcome to the 3-day Course in London

PCR London Valves 2018 - Editorial from the Vice Chairman and Chairman of PCR

Jean Fajadet and William Wijns share their thoughts on PCR’s flagship learning platform for valvular interventions

Best Case presented at PCR London Valves 2018: procedural tips & tricks

Explore one of the Best Cases on combined transcatheter treatment of degenerated aortic bioprosthesis and paravalvular leak presented by Dr. D. Todaro.

PCR London Valves Best Cases: after percutaneous annuloplasty - when the door is kept open

Top 3 Clinical Cases: Dr. M. Taramasso addresses the feasibility of TMVI after direct annuloplasty.

Best Case from PCR London Valves 2018: TEE-guided TAVR using BASILICA technique in patient with stenotic Freestyle aortic bioprosthesis

Discover one of the Best Cases by Dr Z. Wang et al. selected to be part of the 2018 PCR London Valves Programme featuring the BASILICA technique to solve coronary obstruction during TAVR.

Chapter 2 - Navigation: from brachial to sub-clavian / sub-clavian artery to the ascending artery (module 2.2)

19 Nov 2018

What are the key techniques to navigate successfully from the sub-clavian artery to the ascending aorta? J. Monségu and B. Farah discuss the kinds of problems that can occur, including dealing with loops and tortuosities and managing access to the ascending aorta. ...

Local anaesthesia

Additional resource: Chapter 1

Consult this video from the PCR edu course on Radial approach, which shows how to administer local anaesthesia to the puncture site.