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3188 results
Precision without a scaffold - When, why and how to use DCB in de novo lesions
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session provided an in-depth examination of drug-coated balloon (DCB) use in de novo coronary lesions, emphasizing patient selection, lesion preparation, and procedural technique. Clinical evidence and real-world cases illustrated when and why DCBs represent a precise alternative to stenting, particularly in small vessels, high bleeding...
Coronary Pot Pourri - 2
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session presents a diverse range of complex coronary interventions, highlighting advanced techniques and strategies. Topics include the use of ECMO support for high-risk PCI and TAVI in cardiogenic shock, innovative approaches in left main interventions, challenging stent optimisation, and management of patients with combined severe...
Imaging to the rescue
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session highlighted the pivotal role of advanced intracoronary imaging techniques, particularly OCT, in complex case management such as in-stent restenosis and thrombus evaluation. Through real-world cases, it demonstrated how imaging complements physiology to guide therapeutic decisions, including the use of drug-coated balloons beyond native coronary...
NIRS-guided PCI: beyond calcium to precision PCI
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session explores how near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is redefining PCI by revealing what angiography cannot see. By identifying lipid-rich and vulnerable plaques, NIRS helps anticipate procedural risk and refine decision-making before stent implantation. The session shows how plaque composition, rather than calcium alone, can guide lesion...
Innovations in stentless coronary intervention: from DCB technologies to bioresorbable scaffolds
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session delves into the evolving landscape of stentless coronary interventions, focusing on the structural diversity of Drug-Coated Balloons (DCB) and the promising future of bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS). It emphasizes the role of intracoronary imaging, particularly OCT, in optimizing these therapies. Attendees gain a comprehensive understanding...
Renal denervation today and tomorrow
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
Renal denervation is re-emerging as a valuable therapeutic option for selected patients with hypertension.
This session explores how current evidence, consensus statements, and guidelines inform patient selection for ultrasound renal denervation, while providing practical insight into how the procedure is performed in daily practice.
Beyond the technical aspects,...
Abstracts - Part 2
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session compiles recent clinical abstracts addressing diverse topics in interventional cardiology. Highlights include the HYBRID-CTO approach from a prospective case series, the cardiovascular impact of empagliflozin in type 2 diabetes, off-label use of intravascular lithotripsy for resistant in-stent lesions, and experiences with non-hyperaemic pressure ratios...
Challenging CTO Interventions - Part 2
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session addresses the complexities of chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions with a collection of challenging cases employing advanced techniques. Topics include IVUS-assisted recanalisation, hybrid approaches incorporating 3D wiring, retrograde interventions after antegrade failure, and management of procedural complications such as vessel rupture. The session also...
Design that delivers the future of TAVI
13 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session presents the future of TAVI valve design, emphasizing supra-annular valve benefits, strategies for managing concomitant coronary artery disease, and redo-TAVI approaches tailored for long-term patient management.
Learn from the experts: Evolut first implant technique and treatment strategies
15 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This expert-led session offers an in-depth review of evolving clinical practices in aortic valve disease treatment, emphasizing the potential of the transcarotid approach as a primary alternative access route. It compares current strategies including TAVI, surgical aortic valve replacement (SAV), TAV-in-SAV, and TAVI explantation, while addressing...
Learn from the experts: lifetime management for Evolut first redo TAVI (TAV-in-TAV) and explant
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session offers an in-depth exploration of lifetime management strategies for patients undergoing Evolut first redo TAVI procedures, including TAV-in-TAV and explant techniques. It provides a comprehensive understanding of clinical decision-making algorithms, technical challenges, and key considerations for successful procedural planning and execution, supported by real-world...
Real world outcomes and strategies for optimal TEER across diverse DMR anatomies
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session develops a nuanced understanding of the complexity inherent in DMR cases, informed by the latest registry data. It highlights the capabilities of the PASCAL device in managing challenging anatomies and achieving predictable clinical results, alongside contemporary strategies for device selection and optimal placement to...
TAVI today and tomorrow: international trends and future direction
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session focuses on the evolving landscape of TAVI, emphasising lifetime management strategies with a focus on the first valve implanted. It provides a comprehensive discussion on representative patient profiles, current guidelines from various countries, and future outlooks, alongside recent long-term clinical results for the balloon-expandable...
Built to last: lifetime management for durability and beyond
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session addresses the principles of lifetime management aimed at durability and optimal long-term outcomes in complex valvular heart disease cases. Key topics include the critical importance of initial valve choice, practical tips for optimizing paravalvular leak (PVL) management, and advanced strategies for redo transcatheter aortic...
Protect the brain for TAVI - True potential of SENTINEL Cerebral Protection System
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session highlights the critical role of cerebral protection during TAVI procedures by focusing on the SENTINEL Cerebral Protection System. It reviews trends in the United States and Japan, presents clinical outcomes one year post-introduction in Japan, and examines key clinical trials through a meta-analysis comparing...
New horizons in structural heart disease therapy - Cutting-edge stroke prevention devices: WATCHMAN × SENTINEL
15 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session delves into the advances in stroke prevention for patients undergoing TAVI with atrial fibrillation, focusing on left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) and cerebral protection strategies. It highlights the evolving role of WATCHMAN devices and the SENTINEL Cerebral Protection System, emphasising perioperative stroke risk management...
Mastering mitral TEER: guidelines, complex cases, and Asia Pacific insights
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Focused on mastering mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER), this session analyzed the 2025 ESC VHD guidelines and their clinical implications. It addressed optimal timing and treatment strategies for severe heart failure beyond the COAPT trial and explored technical solutions for complex anatomies, including customization approaches for...
Coronary access and revascularisation in patients undergoing TAVI: from work-up to lifetime management
15 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session delves into the comprehensive management of ischemic heart disease in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). It highlights the critical importance of maintaining coronary access post-TAVI and explores how various valve designs affect coronary accessibility, particularly in cases involving valve-in-valve (TAV-in-TAV) procedures, guiding...
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - TAVI basics
13 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This session offers a comprehensive overview of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) fundamentals, focusing on CT scan analysis for optimal patient and valve selection, strategies to avoid procedural complications, and approaches to streamline TAVI procedures for improved outcomes.
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - Avoidance and management of TAVI complications
13 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Address the challenges posed by complex TAVI complications through expert discussion on prevention, management, and bailout techniques. This session covers critical complications such as annulus rupture, stroke, conduction disturbances, and vascular events.
