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Most impactful trials in structural heart disease 2024/2025
30 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
Delve into the most impactful structural heart disease trials shaping 2024 and 2025. This session addresses current dilemmas in TAVI, including early intervention and management of small annuli, evaluates evidence for transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve repair, and identifies evidence gaps relevant to the region, providing...
Second valve strategies with SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA
30 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
Gain key insights into managing second valve interventions with the SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA system.
This session helps you anticipate and address complex scenarios such as mitral valve-in-valve, TAV-in-SAV, and valve-in-valve-in-valve procedures. Learn from expert case discussions that explore procedural strategies, technical challenges, and best practices to...
3D echocardiography for structural procedures
30 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
This session provides an in-depth understanding of three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography in structural heart procedures. Learn how to optimize 3D echocardiographic imaging for various valve interventions, including mitral valve procedures, and gain practical skills through hands-on training to enhance procedural guidance and outcomes.
IVUS or OCT? Choosing the right imaging for the right lesion - A case-based debate
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This case-based debate examines the complementary roles of IVUS and OCT imaging modalities in precision PCI. It highlights lesion-specific factors guiding modality choice, including left main disease, bifurcations, calcified plaques, and acute coronary syndromes, supported by real-world clinical cases demonstrating imaging-based decision-making.
DCB in diffuse disease and small vessels: LIVE Educational Case from National University Heart Centre - Singapore
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This educational session focuses on the application of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in the management of diffuse coronary disease and small vessel pathology. It guides clinicians in identifying suitable lesion subsets, optimizing lesion preparation using advanced imaging and physiological assessments, and determining the appropriate timing to transition...
STEMI, thrombus and emergencies
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Focused on STEMI and acute thrombotic emergencies, this session presents a series of challenging cases involving heavy thrombus burden, acute total occlusions, and complex primary angioplasty scenarios. It explores innovative approaches beyond stenting, the role of drug-coated balloons in plaque erosion, and strategic decision-making in managing...
Complex coronary challenges and anomalies
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session explores complex coronary challenges and anatomical anomalies encountered in clinical practice. Topics include management of thrombus showers from unexpected culprits, ultra-low contrast angioplasty in mesenteric ischemia, advanced bifurcation PCI techniques with IVUS guidance, and troubleshooting difficult stent delivery scenarios in calcified lesions and challenging...
Very resistant stenosis in stent failure - LIVE Case
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 57-year-old male with a history of multivessel PCI—LAD and LCX stents in 2012 and RCA CTO stent in 2022—presented with normal LV function. He was asymptomatic but had a positive nuclear stress test. Control angiography showed suboptimal left coronary arteries with negative iFR. However, there...
Unusual presentations and diagnostic dilemmas
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session addresses unusual clinical presentations and diagnostic challenges encountered in cardiology practice. It features diverse cases including trauma-induced adrenal injury, acute chest pain in young patients, complex bifurcation stenting techniques, and intramural hematoma management, highlighting the importance of comprehensive evaluation and tailored interventional strategies.
Innovative imaging and guidance techniques
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session delves into innovative imaging and guidance techniques essential for managing complex coronary interventions. It encompasses challenging scenarios such as spontaneous coronary artery dissection, imaging-guided PCI fine-tuning complications, ruptured sinuses, and complex PCI in elderly patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction. The session also addresses...
Complex coronary interventions - Current day challenges and solutions
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
Addressing current challenges in complex coronary interventions, this session covers management strategies for CHIP patients, advanced techniques for highly calcified lesions, and principles for mechanical circulatory support application in high-risk PCI scenarios. It offers practical insights and case-based discussions to optimize safety and efficacy in contemporary...
OPTIMUM: Outcomes of Percutaneous RevascularizaTIon for Management of SUrgically Ineligible Patients with Multivessel or Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
04 Nov 2021
Mirvat Alasnag reviews the OPTIMUM trial, presented by David E. Kandzari, which reports outcomes in a subset of patients who are increasingly seen in modern day catheterization laboratories. It is noteworthy that 1 in 5 patients with left main or multivessel disease are considered surgically ineligible.
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POPular PAUSE TAVI - Continuation or interruption of oral anticoagulation during TAVI?
02 Sep 2024
Luis Ortega-Paz provides his take on the POPular PAUSE TAVI trial presented by Dirk Jan van Ginkel at the ESC Congress 2024 in London.
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Best of #AHA21 Scientific Sessions: coronary and valvular heart disease trials
14 Nov 2021
Vijay Kunadian provides summaries of study designs and findings in Interventional Cardiology released at the 2021 virtual edition of the American Heart Association Congress. View an infographic of the AVATAR late-breaking trial by Ali Nazmi Calik.
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ESC/EACTS Valvular Heart Disease Guidelines 2021: updates from the 2017 Guidelines
29 Aug 2021
There has been significant expansion in the field of structural heart diseases in the last couple of years, generating an extensive body of evidence and warranting an update to the 2017 Guidelines. Mirvat Alasnag provides an analysis of the updates included in this new document - a joint...
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Early intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular myocardial fibrosis (EVOLVED)
30 Oct 2024
Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on the EVOLVED trial presented by Marc Dweck at TCT 2024 in Washington.
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