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Mitral valve TEER echocardiography
29 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
Gain essential knowledge in mitral valve TEER echocardiography through this comprehensive session focused on key echocardiographic views, image optimization for screening, criteria for suitability, and intraprocedural guidance. Enhance your skills with practical hands-on components aimed at improving procedural outcomes.
Tricuspid transcatheter therapies: the game changer
29 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
Explore the evolving landscape of tricuspid transcatheter therapies in this comprehensive session reviewing tricuspid regurgitation etiology, anatomy, and current treatment options. Learn about various transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention devices, their strengths and limitations, and the critical diagnostic and intraprocedural imaging requirements to optimize patient selection and...
Mitral valve-in-valves: echocardiography and CT scan
29 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
This session provides in-depth knowledge on imaging planning for mitral valve-in-valve procedures, focusing on echocardiography and CT scan assessment. Learn the critical role of intraprocedural imaging guidance to ensure procedural success and patient safety during mitral valve-in-valve interventions.
Redefining standards: TAVI in the era of lifetime management, beyond high-risk patients
29 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
Discover a selection of cases showcasing the key features of the Navitor Valve System and its clinical applications. This session explores auxiliary access, the use of Navitor in alternative access and complex PCI, its performance in challenging peripheral anatomies, and innovative outcomes with the Vantage 30D...
Left main PCI - LIVE Case
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 78-year-old male with a history of LAD PCI in 1997 presented with an NSTEMI three months earlier due to diffuse three-vessel calcified disease, including: distal LM stenosis, severe mid and distal disease of a dominant RCA, and LAD in-stent restenosis. LV function was normal. He...
IVUS or OCT? Choosing the right imaging for the right lesion - A case-based debate
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This case-based debate examines the complementary roles of IVUS and OCT imaging modalities in precision PCI. It highlights lesion-specific factors guiding modality choice, including left main disease, bifurcations, calcified plaques, and acute coronary syndromes, supported by real-world clinical cases demonstrating imaging-based decision-making.
Nursing role in contemporary coronary interventions
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session highlights the vital nursing role in contemporary coronary interventions, focusing on familiarity with devices such as IABP and atherectomy systems. It also addresses the critical responsibilities of nurses and allied professionals during resuscitation and emergency management in the cathlab.
Full functional evaluation, low contrast OCT and orbital atherectomy in complex PCI
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session integrates functional testing, low contrast optical coherence tomography (OCT), and orbital atherectomy techniques in managing complex PCI cases. It covers indications, procedural safety, and practical applications through detailed case studies, highlighting advanced imaging and atherectomy strategies to address calcified coronary lesions with minimal contrast...
Unusual presentations and diagnostic dilemmas
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session addresses unusual clinical presentations and diagnostic challenges encountered in cardiology practice. It features diverse cases including trauma-induced adrenal injury, acute chest pain in young patients, complex bifurcation stenting techniques, and intramural hematoma management, highlighting the importance of comprehensive evaluation and tailored interventional strategies.
Best Abstracts of AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session showcases the best abstracts from AICT-AsiaPCR 2025, presenting cutting-edge research and clinical advancements in interventional cardiology. Topics include comparative evaluations of FFR techniques, predictive imaging markers, mechanical support in cardiogenic shock, novel diagnostic approaches, access strategies, TAVR outcomes, thrombectomy impact, STEMI management insights, and...
Nightmare in cathlab
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session provides comprehensive guidance on managing complications encountered in the catheterization laboratory. It covers practical approaches to a range of procedural complications, strategies to prevent vascular site issues in emergency situations, and essential tips for managing coronary perforations, aneurysms, and complications during vessel preparation. The...
Valve-in-valve in degenerated surgical bioprothesis mitral valve - LIVE Case
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 78-year-old male with a history of rheumatic disease underwent surgical mitral valve replacement (Perimount Magna 25), surgical aortic valve replacement (Perimount Magna), and CABG (LIMA–LAD) in 2010. He presented with symptomatic severe mitral regurgitation and normal LV function.
He was treated with implantation of a 26...
STEMI, thrombus and emergencies
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Focused on STEMI and acute thrombotic emergencies, this session presents a series of challenging cases involving heavy thrombus burden, acute total occlusions, and complex primary angioplasty scenarios. It explores innovative approaches beyond stenting, the role of drug-coated balloons in plaque erosion, and strategic decision-making in managing...
Tricuspid, mitral and structural innovations
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session presents a comprehensive overview of innovative interventions addressing complex structural heart conditions, including tricuspid and mitral valve diseases. Highlights include clinical experiences from the PESCAMI registry on mitral indirect annuloplasty, advanced percutaneous procedures for large pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, and transcatheter bicaval valve implantation for...
CTO techniques and strategies
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Explore advanced techniques and strategic approaches in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions, including novel methods for severely calcified lesions, bifurcation management, and complex anatomies such as right main CTOs. The session highlights epicardial collateral navigation, device synergy for calcified coronary disease, indigenous perforation techniques, and ultra-low...
Coronary complications and rescue cases
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This compelling session addresses complex coronary complications and rescue cases encountered in the cath lab. Through a series of challenging case studies, it highlights critical scenarios such as silent coronary artery threats, procedural nightmares, coronary perforations, and innovative rescue strategies that transform high-risk situations into successful...
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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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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Top Interventional Trials presented at ACC.21
07 Jun 2021
Ali Nazmi Calik provides a summary and key take-aways and infographics of 9 major trials of interest to interventional cardiologists presented at ACC.21

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