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Mastering techniques from basic to complex - Advanced TAVI
13 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Explore advanced TAVI topics including valve selection for small annuli, optimization strategies for bicuspid aortic valve interventions, and techniques ensuring safety and efficacy in valve-in-valve procedures.
Mastering LAA closure: a step-by-step case experience
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Master the step-by-step approach to Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) closure, covering procedural planning, device-specific strategies, complication prevention, and advanced bailout techniques such as leak closure with coiling or dual-device implantation.
Patient-tailored treatment for bicuspid valve
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Delve into patient-tailored treatment strategies for bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, focusing on evidence-based valve selection and sizing for TAVI candidates. This session reviews current device options, procedural planning considerations, and case studies illustrating the use of balloon-expanding and self-expanding valves, emphasizing challenges posed by unfavourable bicuspid...
Mitral TEER masterclass
14 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Delve into the mitral TEER masterclass focusing on unique anatomical challenges encountered in Asian populations. This session presents complex case studies illustrating device strategies and practical techniques aimed at minimizing complications and optimizing procedural outcomes in anatomically challenging scenarios.
All you need to know about redo TAVI
15 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
This comprehensive session on redo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) covers critical aspects beyond coronary obstruction risk, including detailed pre-procedural analysis, valve sizing, and innovative procedural techniques such as leaflet modification and optimal angle placement. Post-procedural considerations like antithrombotic therapy and patient-prosthesis mismatch are also thoroughly...
Miscellaneous complications: my worst nightmare
15 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Explore the prevention and management of complications arising from transcatheter interventions in structural heart disease through challenging case analyses. This session presents real-world scenarios addressing complications encountered during TAVI, mitral, and tricuspid procedures, highlighting strategies to anticipate and manage these critical events effectively.
Procedural imaging for tricuspid valve interventions
15 Feb 2026 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2026
Dedicated to procedural imaging for tricuspid valve interventions, this session elucidates anatomical and pathophysiological features critical for successful transcatheter procedures. It emphasizes technical aspects of TEE and ICE imaging, including 3D multiplanar reconstruction, and offers case-based learning to refine imaging skills and optimize procedural outcomes.
Left main bifurcation - LIVE Case
30 Jan 2026 – From SASCI-AfricaPCR
Join this session if you want to understand and optimise treatment strategies for LM bifurcation lesions, specifically: Understanding LM bifurcation anatomy and physiology, choosing the best stent strategy, optimising stent deployment and results.
LIVE Case from Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town
Calcified lesions - LIVE Case
30 Jan 2026 – From SASCI-AfricaPCR
Watch this session if you want to understand the challenges and risks when treating calcified lesions, to learn how to accurately assess coronary calcification, to learn how to utilise the tools available for treating calcified lesions.
LIVE Case from Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town
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...
Transcatheter management of failed THV - LIVE case
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09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
An 84-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus, frailty (5/6), preserved LV function, and aortic stenosis previously treated with CoreValve 26 mm in 2016, presented with symptomatic degenerative stenosis of the valve.
A Sapien 3 (23 mm) was implanted without predilatation but with post-dilatation under general anaesthesia, using cerebral...
Highlights of science and education in cardiovascular interventional medicine in 2025
22 Dec 2025
Dear Colleagues, dear PCR Companions,
As we welcome a New Year, it is the perfect time to reflect on what we achieved together over the past year - both as a celebration of our collective success and as motivation to continue improving in the year ahead.
2025 was...
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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BRIGHT-4 – Bivalirudin plus a high-dose infusion versus heparin monotherapy in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomised trial
07 Nov 2022
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the BRIGHT-4 study, which was presented during AHA 2022 in Chicago, & simultaneously published in the Lancet.
This study was a randomised control trial designed to assess if bivalirudin plus a high dose infusion for 2-4 hours post PPCI was superior to unfractionated...

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The Lancet Commission to reduce global burden of cardiovascular disease in women by 2030
29 Aug 2021
Vijay Kunadian summarizes the key points of the LBT session of the ESC congress 2021 held on Sunday, 29 August focusing on the Lancet Commission to reduce the global burden of heart disease in women by 2030.

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TRISCEND II trial: Randomized comparison of transcatheter valve replacement vs. optimal medical therapy for severe tricuspid regurgitation
04 Nov 2024
Alex Sticchi provides his take on the results of the TRISCEND II trial presented by Susheel K. Kodali and Suzanne V. Arnold at TCT 2024 in Washington.
Also watch the interview with Susheel K. Kodali

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