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PCI for complex bifurcation disease - LIVE Case
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
A 60-year-old male patient presented with an inferior STEMI one month ago, which was treated with RCA and LCx PCI. He was referred for LAD/diagonal PCI. The LV function was reduced (EF 45 %). The team performed a DK crush PCI, guided by IVUS.
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Through decisions in complex left main PCI - Left main restenosis
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain comprehensive understanding of left main restenosis mechanisms, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment options. This session includes case presentations with angiographic and intracoronary imaging assessments, explores the role of imaging in management decisions, and reviews therapeutic strategies including repeat stenting, drug-eluting balloons, and coronary artery bypass grafting.
CTO after CABG: complex but feasible
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Overcome the complexities of chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) with this session highlighting real-world challenging cases. Topics include retrograde recanalization via bypass grafts, management of regretted stents, post-CABG intervention challenges, and advanced techniques such as plaque/flap lift-and-shift to optimize procedural...
Overcoming complex anatomy in NSTEMI
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore advanced interventional strategies addressing complex anatomy in NSTEMI patients. This session presents challenging cases including unusual STEMI presentations with cardiogenic shock in Takayasu arteritis, subtotal aorto-ostial lesions in young patients, and management of giant coronary artery aneurysms, emphasizing tailored approaches to optimize outcomes.
Treatment of special anatomical scenarios in STEMI patients
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session examines special anatomical scenarios in STEMI patients, focusing on the impact of bifurcation angles, calcium burden, and active side branch protection techniques. Learn from multicentre registry data and comparative analyses of bifurcation stenting strategies tailored to STEMI care.
TAVI and the left ventricular myocardium
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Understand the intricate relationship between TAVI and left ventricular myocardium through discussions on cardiac damage stages, functional remodeling, and pharmacological interventions post-TAVR. This session also reviews prophylactic ECMO support in high-risk patients, offering a comprehensive perspective on optimizing TAVI outcomes.
When stent failure meets calcified lesions
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the challenges of stent failure in the context of calcified coronary lesions. This session features complex PCI cases involving intrastent rotational atherectomy, management of underexpanded stents, in-stent restenosis, and innovative off-label use of shock wave lithotripsy to tackle tough calcifications.
How to manage iatrogenic dissection of the left main trunk
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain critical insights into managing iatrogenic dissection of the left main trunk. This session covers challenging cases including stent migration and bailout two-stent strategies for longitudinal stent deformation, enhancing preparedness for these rare but serious complications.
Challenging scenarios in the pulmonary system - Part 2
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into complex pulmonary interventions through cases highlighting pulmonary thrombectomy, intracavitary thrombus management, and challenges in simultaneous pulmonary embolism and ischemic stroke. This session emphasizes minimally invasive approaches and strategic decision-making in pulmonary vascular disease.
TMVIV - TMVIR and its challenges
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the challenges and innovations in transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve and valve-in-ring procedures. This session presents alternative access routes, management of paraannular compromise, and complex cases involving ECMO support and unexpected outcomes, offering valuable insights into advanced mitral interventions.
When strange things happen, CTO and complications
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses complications and unexpected challenges encountered in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions. Learn from cases involving retrieval of stuck wires, coronary perforations, and strategies to manage complex and unusual procedural difficulties.
Navigating complexity in high-risk patients with multivessel disease undergoing PCI
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This educational session focuses on navigating the complexities of PCI in high-risk patients with multivessel disease. Learn the roles of imaging and physiology, low-contrast PCI techniques, and optimal strategies for patients with concomitant aortic stenosis, illustrated through detailed case discussions.
Essential role of imaging in left main PCI
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the essential role of intravascular imaging, particularly IVUS, in guiding left main PCI. Case studies highlight real-time guidance, management of complex bifurcation lesions, and strategies for stent failure, emphasizing imaging's impact on procedural outcomes.
PCI for complex left main disease - LIVE Case
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
An 82-year-old male patient with a history of STEMI and diagonal PCI (2004) presented with stable angina (CCS 2). CT imaging revealed 2 severe LAD stenoses (at the ostium and mid part), and a severe bifurcation stenosis at the Cx/OM1 confirmed by angiography. A staged PCI...
EuroIntervention 20th anniversary and annual editorial meeting – All EuroPCR participants welcome
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Mark the 20th anniversary of EuroIntervention with this special annual editorial meeting open to all EuroPCR participants. Reflect on the journal's achievements, discuss future directions, and engage with leaders in interventional cardiology to shape the evolving landscape of cardiovascular research and practice.
Refractory heart failure: combining oral therapy and device is key
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address refractory heart failure management through combined oral therapy and device interventions. This session helps identify patients needing treatment escalation, reviews contemporary cardiovascular intervention indications, and emphasizes achieving optimal synergy between pharmacologic and device-based therapies through clinical case discussions.
Impact of intravascular imaging guidance on percutaneous coronary intervention of severely calcified lesions: The ECLIPSE trial
29 Mar 2025
Aaysha Cader provides her take on the ECLIPSE trial presented by Gregg W. Stone at ACC.25 in Chicago.

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UNIVERSAL: routine ultrasonography guidance for femoral vascular access for cardiac procedures - A randomized clinical Trial
19 Sep 2022
Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on UNIVERSAL randomized clinical trial, which questioned whether routine ultrasonography guidance for CFA access for cardiac procedures reduces bleeding or vascular complications. This trial was presented by Sanjit S. Jolly during TCT 2022.

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REC-CAGEFREE I - Drug-coated balloon angioplasty with rescue stenting versus intended stenting for the treatment of de novo coronary artery lesions
08 Sep 2024
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on REC-CAGEFREE I, a multicenter, non-inferiority trial presented at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.

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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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