3543 results for «2109»
3543 results
Best abstracts session #2
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This 'Best Abstracts' session features a diverse range of cutting-edge research in interventional cardiology. Explore insights into the Canadian experience with balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, gain mechanistic understanding of iatrogenic coronary artery dissections through direct angioscopic visualization, and delve into the outcomes...

Complications and challenging cases #1 in interventional cardiology
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This session delves into a range of complex and challenging cases in interventional cardiology. Explore a coronary balloon fracture compromising the vascularization of the forearm after a radial approach PCI, as well as strategies for surviving the storm during challenging procedures. Discover an emergency transcutaneous balloon...

Alec Vahanian Award Ceremony
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Celebrate the remarkable contributions of Alec Vahanian, a true pioneer in valvular heart disease, in this special session. Witness a tribute to the visionary who performed Europe’s first balloon mitral valvuloplasties, revolutionized patient care by championing the Heart Team concept, and fostered collaboration across specialties. A...

Undilatable calcified lesion - LIVE case
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
A 52-year-old male presenting with angina (CCS II) and normal LV function. Angiography revealed a long, severely calcified lesion in the proximal and mid-LAD, which was undilatable during a previous PCI.
The lesion was prepared using Rotablator (1.5 Burr), cutting balloon, Shockwave, and NC balloon, guided by...

Revolutionising coronary care: the impact of drug-coated balloons in acute and chronic artery disease - A stentless future
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Discover how drug-coated balloons (DCBs) are revolutionizing coronary care, with insights into their use in both acute and chronic artery disease management. Explore the potential for a stentless future as you learn about the role of DCBs in acute coronary events, their impact on chronic artery...

The five most impactful trials of 2024
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Stay ahead of the curve by exploring the five most impactful cardiovascular intervention trials of 2024. Gain insights into the latest evidence that can transform your clinical practice. Analyze the methodology and applicability of these groundbreaking studies, and learn how to seamlessly integrate them into your...

How to deal with PCI complications
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Interventional cardiology is not without its challenges. This session delves into the management of complex PCI complications, equipping you with the knowledge and techniques to prevent, recognize, and effectively handle life-threatening situations. From the dreaded 'no-flow' scenario to the most intricate perforations and massive thrombus burdens,...

Mechanical circulatory support: role in the management of high-risk PCI and AMI-cardiogenic shock
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This session highlights the essential role of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in managing high-risk PCI and AMI-related cardiogenic shock. Explore case-based discussions on device selection, hemodynamic impact, and evidence-based strategies to optimize outcomes in complex scenarios.

IVUS and OCT from the NAPs' perspectives
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This session offers a comprehensive exploration of the roles and perspectives of Non-Invasive Physiological Assessment (NAPA) specialists in the use of Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) during interventional cardiology procedures. Gain insights into the key indications for IVUS and OCT, learn how to...

Training and well-being: how to make the cathlab an attractive place to work
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Discover strategies to transform the cath lab into an attractive and rewarding work environment. This session delves into the crucial aspects of training new colleagues and cultivating a positive well-being culture. Learn effective techniques to onboard and develop your team, ensuring they not only excel in...

Management of coronary aneurysms
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Explore this session to discover innovative approaches to the management of complex coronary aneurysms. From contrast-induced nephropathy prevention using a balloon angiography system to rescue techniques for wire fracture during atherectomy, you'll gain insights into navigating challenging scenarios. Dive deeper into the percutaneous exclusion of a...

Caught between a calcified rock and a hard place
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This session delves into the challenges of managing heavily calcified coronary lesions, particularly in complex scenarios like left main bifurcation angioplasty and in elderly patients with unstable angina. Explore innovative techniques to tackle abrupt vessel closure, situations where rotablation may fall short, and state-of-the-art approaches for...

Complications and challenging cases #2
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Dive into this session to explore a collection of challenging cases and complications encountered in interventional cardiology. From a ruptured balloon inside a coronary artery to a percutaneous ventricular septal rupture closure post myocardial infarction, uncover the strategies and techniques used to manage these complex situations....

Stent technologies, last evidence in coronary interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Update your knowledge on the latest stent technologies and clinical evidence in coronary interventions. This session reviews long-term outcomes of resorbable magnesium scaffolds, seven-year data from the COMPARE-ABSORB trial, bioadaptor versus stent comparisons, dual therapy sirolimus-eluting versus biolimus-eluting stents, and randomized trials on direct stenting versus...

Complication management during mitral TEER procedures
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore complex case scenarios of complication management during mitral TEER procedures. This session covers haemodynamic challenges, thrombotic events, device malfunctions, and rare embolisation incidents, providing practical insights into effective bailout techniques and procedural problem-solving.

TAVI for aortic regurgitation: on-label and off-label use
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session reviews on-label and off-label applications of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for treating aortic regurgitation. Examine complex cases including TAVI in patients with aortic dissection, cardiogenic shock, and valve-in-valve interventions, highlighting innovative procedural approaches and bailout strategies.

Case-based learning on different aspects of transcatheter LAA closure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Engage in case-based learning focused on transcatheter left atrial appendage (LAA) closure. This session covers safe transseptal puncture techniques, state-of-the-art standard LAA closure procedures, management of challenging LAA anatomies, and optimization of post-procedure antithrombotic therapy in high-risk patients.

Novel devices for edge-to-edge mitral repair
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover novel devices advancing transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair (TEER). This session presents clinical experiences with cost-effective and uniquely designed TEER systems for patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation and heart failure, including first-in-man applications and case series demonstrating safety and efficacy.

DCB PCI: are we ready for complex de novo lesions?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Evaluate the readiness of drug-coated balloon (DCB) therapy for complex de novo coronary lesions. This session reviews comparative outcomes of DCB versus drug-eluting stents (DES) across CHIP risk categories, impacts of diabetes, long-term follow-up data in calcified lesions and left main bifurcations, and treatment of in-stent...

Antithrombotic drugs for acute coronary syndromes in women
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your understanding of antithrombotic drug management in women with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). This session addresses risk stratification balancing ischemic and bleeding risks, evidence-based tailored antithrombotic and revascularisation strategies in high bleeding risk patients, and diagnostic and treatment approaches for MINOCA, with illustrative cases highlighting...
