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Role of deferred stenting in culprit and non-culprit lesions for STEMI
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores the role of deferred stenting in STEMI patients, covering when and how PCI can be deferred, the latest pharmacological options for deferred stenting, and the use of imaging and physiology to guide revascularization in a primary PCI setting. Through case presentations and discussions,...
Align for the future with next-generation balloon expandable THV technology
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
In this session, explore the next-generation balloon-expandable Myval Octacor THV, focusing on its key features, procedural impact, and potential clinical benefits. Understand the procedural steps for planning and implanting it, especially for intermediate and extra-large sizes, using the Octalign technique. Learn about the unmet clinical need...
Challenges in below-the-knee
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the challenges and strategies for below-the-knee angioplasty. It aims to define the appropriate tools for below-the-knee angioplasty, understand the incremental strategy for antegrade recanalisation and the appropriate timing for retrograde approach, and provide guidance on what to do when everything fails.
Align for the future with case-based discussions on next generation balloon expandable transcatheter heart valve technology
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Join this EuroPCR 2024 session to delve into the cutting-edge innovations and techniques shaping transcatheter heart valve interventions. Witness firsthand the versatility of the Myval Octacor THV platform, navigating through challenging scenarios with ease, explore the significance of lifetime patient management in TAVI, unveiling the novel...
Left main bifurcation techniques - Part 1
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions showcasing various techniques for managing complex left main bifurcation lesions. It includes presentations and discussions on the use of a home-made dual lumen microcatheter, angulated catheters for side branches, a novel "crushing" approach for narrow-angle bifurcations, challenging...
Renal denervation step by step: how to perform a safe and effective procedure
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session provides a comprehensive overview of renal denervation, covering the essential aspects of patient selection, preprocedural assessment and imaging, the technical steps for performing safe and effective radiofrequency and ultrasound-based renal denervation, and the importance of post-procedural follow-up. The discussions aim to equip the audience...
Stenting techniques in bifurcation lesions
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Thanks to this EuroPCR 2024 session, explore temporal trends in left main bifurcation PCI, study geometric variations in coronary arteries at bifurcations, and decode Medina 0-0-1 bifurcations. Learn to compare mini-crush and TAP stenting techniques, analyze cardiovascular outcomes, and evaluate the POKI technique versus kissing balloon...
Primary PCI in different situations
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, in collaboration with various international cardiology societies, focuses on the management of primary PCI in different challenging situations. It presents three cases: a late-comer STEMI patient requiring unconventional techniques, a STEMI patient with a free-floating thrombus in the left main, and a STEMI patient...
Overcoming the 360 degree radial artery loop
17 Mar 2021
A 77-year-old man was admitted for an elective diagnostic coronary angiogram. Following insertion of a 6Fr sheath into the distal right radial artery, a radial angiogram showed complete 360 degree radial artery loop...
Outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation randomized to receive LAA closure or oral anticoagulation: Primary results of the CHAMPION-AF clinical trial
28 Mar 2026
During the first Late-Breaking Trial session of the 2026 ACC Congress held in New Orleans, Saibal Kar, principal investigator of the CHAMPION-AF trial, presented the 3-year results of this groundbreaking study, which were simultaneously published in the NEJM (DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2517213).
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World Heart Day 2023: Reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease globally: beyond stents and balloons!
29 Sep 2023
Global burden of Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the lead cause of mortality for men and women globally. Our world population in 2023 is 8 billion! Of these, around 620 million people are living with heart and circulatory diseases across the world. Each year around 60...
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