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When multivessel disease is so complex
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Addressing the complexities of multivessel coronary disease, this session presents challenging cases including double chronic total occlusions and the emerging link between blood lipids and plaque formation. Learn strategic approaches to revascularization in NSTEMI and investigative insights into plaque biology.
How to optimise radiation exposure in the cathlab
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore comprehensive strategies to optimise radiation exposure in the cathlab through innovative technologies and workflow improvements. This session covers the implementation of radiation protection cabins, insights from the ROBO-SIL registry on robotic PCI, use of protective drapes, the EggNest system, exoskeleton-based radiation protection suits, and comparative...
A tale of two branches: lessons from complex bifurcation PCI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into complex bifurcation PCI with detailed case studies illustrating practical approaches to challenging scenarios, including managing stent loss in stented left main bifurcations. Gain valuable lessons from retrograde CTO-PCI and true bifurcation lesions to enhance your procedural strategies.
Challenges in the treatment of patients with left main disease
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the challenges in treating patients with left main disease by reviewing bifurcation techniques, intravascular imaging complexities, and intervention dilemmas in renal patients. Cases highlight management of calcified left main disease post-STEMI and nuanced lesion presentations.
Academic Research Consortium on LAA closure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain comprehensive understanding of the Academic Research Consortium's achievements in left atrial appendage (LAA) closure. Learn how standardized endpoints are streamlined for randomized controlled trials and how collaborative efforts homogenize definitions to advance clinical research.
Primary PCI for STEMI – Optimising outcomes
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize primary PCI outcomes for STEMI patients by integrating state-of-the-art techniques and coronary physiology insights. The session includes case discussions highlighting treatment strategies and key learnings to enhance clinical practice.
Novelties and future developments of sympathetic denervation to control blood pressure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the latest novelties and future directions in sympathetic denervation for blood pressure control. This session presents preclinical safety data, lesion characteristics, anatomic guidance innovations, multi-organ denervation pilot studies, and breakthrough technologies like the Electroducer sleeve to enhance renal denervation interventions.
DES and DCB for bifurcation treatment
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine the use of drug-eluting stents (DES) and drug-coated balloons (DCB) in bifurcation lesion treatment. This session compares devices, analyses DAPT duration, and evaluates side branch optimization to inform best practices in bifurcation PCI.
Non-antiplatelet drugs interventionalists should be aware of
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain essential knowledge on non-antiplatelet drugs relevant to interventional cardiology. Topics include the effects of empagliflozin on oxidative stress, the impact of midazolam on radial spasm during primary PCI, pharmacological cocktails to prevent radial spasm, and hydration strategies in patients with kidney disease during cardiac catheterisation.
Career and recognition for nurses and allied professionals in the cathlab: where are we?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the career landscape and recognition pathways for nurses and allied professionals in the cathlab. This session highlights workforce development, extraordinary career opportunities, and inspirational interviews to guide professional growth and empowerment.
Left main stenting techniques
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine advanced left main stenting techniques including DK crush and mini-crush strategies for complex bifurcation lesions. This session reviews stent malapposition in trifurcations, novel stent expansion outcomes, bifurcation angle correlations, and clinical results of double kissing crush versus culotte techniques.
New diagnostic and therapeutical tools in the coronary field
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the latest advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic tools in coronary interventions. This session covers a range of innovative topics including the prognostic impact of QFR-based complete versus incomplete revascularisation, hybrid perfusion quantification with cardiac CT and echocardiography, clinical validation of AI-assisted coronary angiography, national audit...
Unusual STEMI presentations: coronary embolism
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Investigate unusual STEMI presentations caused by coronary embolism through compelling case studies. Topics include differentiating thrombus from embolism, myocardial infarction after TAVI, paradoxical coronary embolism, septic emboli complications, and complex STEMI scenarios in TAVI patients.
Acute and late coronary complications post-TAVI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain insights into acute and late coronary complications following TAVI. This session discusses angina post-TAVI, mechanisms of acute severe mitral regurgitation during TAVR, hidden coronary obstructions, sudden hemodynamic collapse, and acute coronary occlusion after balloon aortic valvuloplasty.
Novel tools and strategies in chronic heart failure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover novel tools and therapeutic strategies in chronic heart failure management. This session presents early clinical experiences with innovative devices such as a chronically-adjustable pressure sensing interatrial shunt, synchronized diaphragmatic stimulation, high-flow pLVADs for cardiogenic shock, and renal artery denervation. Additionally, it reviews the impact of...
Left ventricle assist device for very high-risk PCI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the role of left ventricle assist devices in very high-risk PCI cases. This session features complex interventions combining Impella support, advanced imaging, rotational atherectomy, bifurcation and CTO techniques, and fully percutaneous ECMO-assisted procedures under local anesthesia.
Predicting the unpredictable: application of predictive modeling in complex transcatheter aortic valve replacement
13 Dec 2023
This case highlights the potential add-on value of reduced-order computational modeling over standard CT scan analysis due to its ability to predict the interaction of different devices or sizes with the patient-specific anatomy.
ECLS-SHOCK: venoarterial membrane oxygenation in cardiogenic shock
27 Aug 2023
Panos Xaplanteris & Leonidas Koliastasis provide their take on the final results of the ECLS-SHOCK (Extracorporeal Life Support in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock) which were presented by Holger Thiele during the ESC 2023 congress in Amsterdam.
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RESHAPE-HF2 - Percutaneous repair of moderate-to-severe or severe functional mitral regurgitation in patients with symptomatic heart failure
01 Sep 2024
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the RESHAPE-HF2 trial presented by Stefan Anker at the ESC Congress 2024 in London and simultaneously published in the NEJM.
The RESHAPE-HF 2 trial is a prospective randomised control trial comparing transcatheter mitral valve repair (TEER) and guideline-directed medical therapy to guideline-directed medical...
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iFR versus angiography-guided CABG: 3-year results of the iCABG randomised trial
31 Oct 2025
Alex Sticchi provides his take on the iCABG trial presented by Rasa Ordiene at TCT 2025, in San Francisco.
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