3173 results for «3501»
3173 results
Catheter-directed therapy for intermediate-high-risk and high-risk pulmonary embolism; where do we stand?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving landscape of catheter-directed therapy for intermediate-high and high-risk pulmonary embolism. This session covers patient selection criteria, clinical signs indicating the need for intervention, management of potential complications, and ongoing studies shaping future treatments. Case-based discussions illustrate practical applications and key learnings.
DCB in STEMI : why, when and how ?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in the management of STEMI patients. This session covers practical approaches including primary PCI with DEB, unconventional solutions in urgent scenarios, and personalized treatment strategies especially in very young patients. Learn how DCB technology intersects with complex lesion...
LAA closure in challenging scenarios
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses the complexities of left atrial appendage (LAA) closure in challenging anatomical and clinical scenarios. Learn from compelling cases including management of incomplete surgical LAA ligation, closure of large and complex peridevice leaks, and navigating difficult anatomy in elderly patients. Emphasizing innovative techniques and...
Radiation protection: the good and the bad
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session provides essential guidance on radiation protection in the cath lab. Learn practical steps to minimize radiation exposure for yourself and your team, manage the ergonomic challenges of protective gear, and develop skills to foster a culture of radiation safety within your workplace. Understand the...
Anatomy, physiology and clinical judgment: insights from contemporary strategies to guide PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover contemporary strategies integrating anatomy, physiology, and clinical judgment to guide percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This session explores the impact of stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance in primary prevention, viability-guided PCI, and physiology-based decision-making including quantitative flow ratio (QFR). Learn about identifying patients at risk for major...
Managing ischaemic and bleeding risk of NSTEMI patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain valuable insights into managing ischemic and bleeding risks in NSTEMI patients. This session reviews optimal timing for invasive strategies, variability in care processes, radial access approaches, and innovative antithrombotic strategies such as aspirin omission and prasugrel monotherapy to minimize bleeding while optimizing outcomes.
CTO in special clinical scenarios
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on the unique challenges of performing CTO interventions in special clinical scenarios, including critical donor artery stenosis, anomalous coronary origins post-TAVI, and complex multivessel disease with limited vascular access. Gain insights into tailored strategies such as retrograde approaches and management after arterial switch...
Intracoronary imaging-guided MINOCA management
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses the nuanced role of intracoronary imaging in guiding the management of MINOCA patients. Explore interventions including interventional endarterectomy, cutting-balloon PCI for spontaneous coronary artery dissection, strategies for spastic vulnerable plaques, and unusual acute STEMI presentations.
How to avoid and manage complications in CTO interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn how to anticipate, prevent, and manage complications during complex CTO interventions. This session presents real-world cases including donor artery dissection, main and distal vessel perforations, and the importance of teamwork in the cath lab for successful complication management.
Tough cases, smart imaging
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session showcases challenging cardiovascular cases where smart imaging techniques guide diagnosis and intervention. Highlights include innovative soft balloon angiography in complex patients, anatomical-physiological ischemic mismatch analysis, IVUS-guided evaluation of rare SVG stenosis, and the power of perspective in imaging interpretation.
Clinical outcomes of left main PCI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session reviews clinical outcomes of left main PCI in various contexts including ACS, complex lesion risk stratification with BCIS-CHIP score, and spontaneous coronary artery dissection. It also compares double-stent techniques and examines five-year results to guide clinical decision-making.
When coronary angiography is not enough
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Dive into the complexities that arise when coronary angiography alone is insufficient. This session explores comprehensive physiology and imaging assessments in INOCA with ventricular fibrillation, repeat coronary events, acetylcholine testing for epicardial spasm, and invasive physiology to stratify angina therapy.
New devices for structural interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover emerging devices transforming structural heart interventions. This session highlights biomimetic valve designs, new transcatheter aortic valve systems, novel devices for aortic insufficiency, leaflet resection, left atrial appendage closure, and short self-expanding TAVR valves with promising early results.
The best clinical cases in PFO closure and carotid stenting
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore compelling clinical cases showcasing the latest interventions in PFO closure and carotid stenting. This session covers bilateral carotid occlusion with syncope, acute cerebral circulatory insufficiency management, complex peripheral artery disease post-radiotherapy, and innovative dual-device approaches for challenging PFOs.
Multimodality imaging and physiology for MINOCA diagnosis
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session highlights the power of multimodality imaging and physiology in diagnosing MINOCA. Topics include detecting hidden plaque vulnerability, managing unexpected diagnoses beyond MINOCA, decision-making on stenting, AI's added value, and lessons from recurrent cases.
How to optimise radiation exposure in the cathlab
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore comprehensive strategies to optimise radiation exposure in the cathlab through innovative technologies and workflow improvements. This session covers the implementation of radiation protection cabins, insights from the ROBO-SIL registry on robotic PCI, use of protective drapes, the EggNest system, exoskeleton-based radiation protection suits, and comparative...
Non-antiplatelet drugs interventionalists should be aware of
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain essential knowledge on non-antiplatelet drugs relevant to interventional cardiology. Topics include the effects of empagliflozin on oxidative stress, the impact of midazolam on radial spasm during primary PCI, pharmacological cocktails to prevent radial spasm, and hydration strategies in patients with kidney disease during cardiac catheterisation.
Calcified nodules: a different beast?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session offers a comprehensive exploration of calcified nodules, a challenging entity in PCI. Learn to identify these nodules with IVUS and OCT, understand their unique treatment challenges, and select optimal plaque modification tools through detailed case discussions.
Left main stenting techniques
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine advanced left main stenting techniques including DK crush and mini-crush strategies for complex bifurcation lesions. This session reviews stent malapposition in trifurcations, novel stent expansion outcomes, bifurcation angle correlations, and clinical results of double kissing crush versus culotte techniques.
Unusual STEMI presentations: coronary embolism
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Investigate unusual STEMI presentations caused by coronary embolism through compelling case studies. Topics include differentiating thrombus from embolism, myocardial infarction after TAVI, paradoxical coronary embolism, septic emboli complications, and complex STEMI scenarios in TAVI patients.
