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Uncommon complications in NSTEMI
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Discoversome unforeseen challenges in NSTEMI cases in this session, ranging from managing coronary air embolisms and distinguishing between inflammation and infarction to dealing with coronary aneurysms at the left main coronary artery bifurcation and addressing type 5 coronary perforation.
Advanced techniques for managing calcified lesions
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Discover advanced strategies for tackling complex calcified lesions in this session: from innovative approaches like the 'Orbital-shock' technique to managing calcified lesions in patients with previous CABG and in-stent restenosis, and exploring calcium modification strategies tailored to specific cases, these presentations offer valuable insights into simplifying...
Complex CTO challenges
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Gain valuable insights into overcoming CTO challenges in this session: learn how IVUS can come to the rescue in cases of main branch cut-off, discover successful recanalization techniques for right coronary artery CTOs using very long epicardial channels and explore the best approaches for managing complex...
Learning - Cardiogenic shock
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Explore the complexities of cardiogenic shock management in this session: understand its pathophysiology, learn about the role of mechanical support (IABP, Impella, ECMO) in addition to pharmacological treatment, gather tips and tricks from expert speakers and gain insights into real-world cases.
Other valvular interventions
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Explore innovative approaches to various valvular interventions in this session: from managing post-mitral valve replacement complications and performing balloon mitral valvotomy in patients with restenosis after mitral valve interventions to tackling calcified mitral valves and addressing unique cases like LBB pacing in isolated ccTGA with complete...
Advanced approaches to treating calcified lesions
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Discover advanced insights into calcified lesions in this session, covering topics such as: managing double disasters, treating severe calcified left main disease, addressing complications in double vessel rotablation with left main bifurcation stenting, and using rotatripsy in OCT-guided PCI for calcified left anterior descending artery.
How to manage complications in CTO PCI
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Explore complex CTO PCI scenarios and gain insights into complications and their solutions in this session. Topics include CTO vessel rupture after a covered stent bailout, epicardial channel perforation management, dissection from collateral tip injection, and more!
Spontaneous coronary artery disease, INOCA, MINOCA in women
21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Consult this session to better understand the causes of myocardial infarction without obstructive disease (MINOCA), to revisit ischemia with no obstructive coronary atherosclerosis (INOCA), and to broaden your understanding of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) beyond its association with pregnancy.
SURTAVI: five-year results from a randomized trial of TAVR vs. SAVR in patients at intermediate surgical risk
07 Nov 2021
Although TAVI is an accepted alternative to surgery in patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at high surgical risk, less is known about long-term comparative outcomes among patients with aortic stenosis who are at intermediate surgical risk. P. Redaelli & M. Pighi review the SURTAVI trial...

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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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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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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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Drug-coated balloon (DCB) technology: A pioneer’s view of the historical evolution and future directions
08 Jan 2025
In this article, Bruno Scheller explores advances in local drug delivery, from drug-coated balloons to novel antiproliferative agents. These innovations aim to reduce restenosis, minimize permanent implants, and pave the way for patient-specific coronary artery disease treatments.

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