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3654 results
DK Score Pro in focus: innovation, evidence, and everyday practice
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Watch this EuroPCR 2026 session to better understand how lesion preparation strategies can be optimised in complex PCI using directional scoring balloon technology with DK Score Pro.
Clinical evidence is reviewed, including insights from the SCORE CHINA registry, alongside practical considerations for integrating this approach into routine...
Rapid fire session on vascular innovation, interventional technologies and hypertension
18 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This rapid fire session showcased cutting-edge innovations in vascular interventions, interventional technologies, and hypertension management. Highlights included three-dimensional OCT-guided ultrafast laser atherectomy for calcified lesions, a novel biodegradable metallic stent, intelligent pressure-controlled perfusion to prevent acute limb ischemia, a microneedle balloon catheter, personalized arterial hypertension control...
Large-bore thrombectomy in pulmonary embolism practice: when intervention matters
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Management of pulmonary embolism is increasingly shifting toward interventional strategies, where timing, patient selection and procedural expertise play a central role in improving outcomes.
Large-bore thrombectomy is examined as a key option within contemporary PE treatment, focusing on when intervention is most appropriate and how to optimise...
From angiography to precision PCI: integrating ACIST Pro contrast management system and high-definition IVUS imaging
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This EuroPCR 2026 session explores how advanced imaging and contrast management technologies can support a more precise and reproducible PCI workflow. The discussion focuses on the integration of the ACIST Pro contrast management system with high-definition intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging to improve angiographic consistency, optimise contrast...
The microcirculation: the next frontier in coronary practice
18 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Delve into the complexities of coronary microcirculation and its clinical implications. This session highlighted advanced diagnostic techniques such as bolus and continuous thermodilution, the interpretation of microvascular resistance reserve, and practical guidance on establishing a high-impact ANOCA clinic to manage microvascular angina and coronary dysfunction.
Simplify the complex with Shockwave C2 Aero - Next-generation coronary intravascular lithotripsy that delivers
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This EuroPCR 2026 session highlights the role of the next-generation Shockwave C2 Aero coronary intravascular lithotripsy system in the treatment of complex calcified coronary artery disease. Supported by real-world clinical experience and recent evidence, the discussion focuses on procedural safety, lesion preparation, and treatment consistency in...
The Jon DeHaan Foundation Award competition
18 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Explore the forefront of interventional cardiology innovation with the Jon DeHaan Foundation Award competition, featuring pioneering solutions for valvular heart disease and mechanical support. This session highlights novel devices such as TriFlo for tricuspid regurgitation, the extravascular ventricular assist device (eVAD System), and the first-in-human experience...
Left main and complex bifurcation stenting
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This focused session explores optimal strategies for treating left main and complex bifurcation coronary lesions, a setting that remains both anatomically and technically demanding.
It highlights the role of intracoronary imaging in refining procedural planning and optimising stenting strategy and technique. The discussion also reviews the mechanical...
Successful rotablation of a calcium spike blocking the motion of a mechanical prosthetic leaflet
27 Mar 2023
Thanks to this EIJ image, consider the case of a 46-year-old female patient who underwent a first aortic valve replacement at the age of 25, a second one 10 years later, together with a mitral valve replacement, and who presented with a displaced calcium spike from...
The PASCAL IID Registry: A prospective registry for transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in prohibitive risk patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation and complex mitral valve anatomy
17 Sep 2022
Alex Sticchi provides his take on the PASCAL IID Registry and an initial comparison with the CLASP IID. The trial was presented by Jörg Hausleiter during TCT Congress 2022.
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CHOICE-CLOSURE: a randomized trial of plug-based versus suture-based large-bore vascular closure
06 Nov 2021
TCT 2021: Radoslaw Parma reviews the CHOICE-CLOSURE multicentre, randomized, controlled, open-label clinical trial presented by Mohamed Abdel-Wahab. The study compared outcomes of percutaneous femoral artery closure using a plug-based and a primary suture-based strategy in patients undergoing TAVI.
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Feasibility of sheathless Impella for protected percutaneous coronary intervention: a single-center experience
02 May 2025
Impella CP microaxial flow pump supports complete revascularisation during high-risk PCI, but standard implantation often leads to vascular complications. This article explores an initial experience with a sheathless implantation technique, which shows promise as a feasible and safe alternative.
Routine cerebral embolic protection in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the British Heart Foundation (BHF) PROTECT-TAVI trial
29 Mar 2025
Aaysha Cader and Ali Nazmi Calik provide their take on the BHF PROTECT-TAVI trial, presented by Rajesh Kharbanda at ACC.25 in Chicago.
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Intravascular ultrasound-guided versus angiography-guided percutaneous coronary intervention in acute coronary syndromes: The multicenter, randomized, blinded, IVUS-ACS Trial
09 Apr 2024
Marco Spagnolo and Daniele Giacoppo report the main results of the IVUS-ACS trial presented by Shao-Liang Chen, from the Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, in a Featured Clinical Research session at ACC.24 in Atlanta and simultaneously published in The Lancet.(1)
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