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New data on TAVI
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents the latest research and data on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). It covers a range of topics, including long-term results of TAVI versus surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk severe aortic stenosis, real-world experience with novel transcatheter heart valve devices, outcomes in patients...
TAVI: when calcifications are the major issues
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores various challenging TAVI cases where severe aortic valve calcification was the main obstacle. Presenters share their experiences and strategies in overcoming these complex anatomical issues, including the use of techniques like the buddy balloon technique, snare technique, and innovative approaches to cross the...
ABC of cathlab education
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session provides a comprehensive guide on educating and training new staff in the catheterization laboratory. Attendees will learn about effective teaching strategies, available educational tools, and how to create an optimal learning environment. The session covers topics such as onboarding new staff, utilizing simulation-based training,...
PCI complications: stay vigilant to prevent, recognise and manage
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on recognizing and managing serious PCI complications, with a particular emphasis on unique coronary artery disease presentations in Middle Eastern patients. Through interactive case discussions, attendees will learn how to prevent, identify, and effectively manage complications such as no-reflow, side branch compromise, and...
Innovations in transcatheter valve interventions: moving the flow in the right direction
13 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Vulnerable plaque identification and treatment
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the role of non-invasive and intra-coronary imaging in the identification and management of vulnerable plaque. Participants will explore the use of CCTA and intracoronary imaging techniques, such as IVUS, to diagnose vulnerable atherosclerosis. The session also evaluates the evidence supporting conservative or...
Management of LAA closure complications
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session explores the various complications that can arise during left atrial appendage (LAA) closure procedures, including pericardial effusion, device embolisation, and procedural strokes. Learn how to identify risk factors, prevent these complications, and effectively manage them through case-based discussions and expert guidance.
Challenges and complications in STEMI: resuscitated cardiac arrest, left ventricular free wall rupture & more!
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents a series of challenging and complex STEMI cases, highlighting the various complications that can arise during primary PCI. Attendees will witness real-life scenarios, including resuscitated cardiac arrest, the use of rotational atherectomy, left ventricular free wall rupture, and more. Through interactive discussions, the...
Thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session, comprising selected EuroPCR 2024 Abstract submissions, focuses on catheter-directed therapy for pulmonary embolism. It includes presentations and discussions on an intelligent CT vacuum aspiration thrombectomy system, outcomes of catheter-directed therapy in intermediate-high and high-risk pulmonary embolism, and functional and quality of life outcomes in...
Pivotal study on the ShortCut transcatheter aortic valve leaflet splitting device
16 May 2024
Coronary obstruction is a major concern in patients undergoing TAVI for degenerated bioprostheses (valve-in-valve [ViV]) and is associated with a 30-day mortality rate of around 50%.1 While several transcatheter techniques to lacerate bioprosthetic valve leaflets prior to TAVI placement (such as BASILICA) have been described, they are...
Different procedural techniques for the treatment of heavily calcified coronary lesions
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on the management of heavily calcified coronary lesions. Experts will present and discuss various techniques, including the use of artificial intelligence-generated coronary CT angiography for PCI guidance, advanced calcium mapping with coronary CT, orbital atherectomy, and...
#EuroPCR: Digital coverage of EuroPCR 2023
Fillipo Russo
Milan, Italy
PCR Mitral Focus Group
19 Aug 2025
Promoting innovation and aligning care in mitral valve disease
Introducing the team behind PCR Mitral Focus Group
19 Aug 2025
Together with the Mitral Focus Group members, Co-Directors Philipp Lurz and Thomas Modine will work to align knowledge and collaborate globally to improve care for patients with mitral valve disease.
Pierre Monney
Lausanne, Switzerland
Georgios Tzimas
Lausanne, Switzerland
Henri Lu
Lausanne, Switzerland
Frédérique Recordon
Lausanne, Switzerland
Use your experience at PCR initiatives to optimise your profile on LinkedIn!
19 Aug 2025
Hurry to connect with colleagues from around the globe, strengthen your professional network and get tips on how to advance your career!
