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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.
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.
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.
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.
Transcatheter management of structural defects
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the transcatheter management of structural cardiac defects with challenging clinical scenarios including ventricular septal ruptures and post-TAVI complications. This session emphasizes multidisciplinary approaches and strategic planning to avert catastrophic outcomes and optimize patient care.
Techniques for the treatment of left main lesions
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover contemporary techniques for treating left main coronary artery lesions with a focus on ultra low-contrast PCI, management of calcified Medina 0-0-1 lesions, and troubleshooting intravascular lithotripsy. This session provides practical insights into complex lesion treatment to enhance safety and efficacy.
Invasive treatment of refractory angina
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore invasive treatment options for refractory angina through clinical case presentations emphasizing coronary physiology guidance, coronary microvascular disease management, and innovative therapies such as coronary sinus reducer implantation. This session highlights provocative test-guided approaches to optimize patient outcomes.
Nurses and allied professionals abstracts session
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Highlight the pivotal role of nurses and allied health professionals in interventional cardiology through a series of abstracts addressing radial haemostasis, TAVI nursing programs, early mobilization, radiation protection, and physiologist-led intracoronary thermodilution assessments.
Hotline TAVI 1: extended analysis of the randomised trials
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain comprehensive insights from extended analyses of randomized TAVI trials. This session reviews five-year UK TAVI outcomes, cardiac damage evolution in asymptomatic aortic stenosis, one-year results from the LANDMARK trial, and three-year comparisons of balloon-expandable valves, highlighting critical clinical implications.
How to avoid and manage complications in CTO interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn how to anticipate, prevent, and manage complications during complex CTO interventions. This session presents real-world cases including donor artery dissection, main and distal vessel perforations, and the importance of teamwork in the cath lab for successful complication management.
Clinical outcomes of left main PCI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session reviews clinical outcomes of left main PCI in various contexts including ACS, complex lesion risk stratification with BCIS-CHIP score, and spontaneous coronary artery dissection. It also compares double-stent techniques and examines five-year results to guide clinical decision-making.
We CARE in 2023: Measuring the pandemic’s impact and developing tools to build resilience for the future
18 May 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic caused huge disruption to healthcare services and dramatically reduced hospital admissions for MI.1 In response, the We CARE initiative was created from a collaboration between PCR and Stent – Save a Life! to rebuild patient confidence in pursuing timely medical treatment and to help...
We CARE about hearts - EuroPCR 2022
19 May 2022
The aims of We CARE are to rebuild patient confidence and help stakeholders provide effective and timely cardiac care through knowledge, education and training.

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We CARE: a joint initiative by PCR and Stent – Save a Life!
07 May 2021
Paris, France. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients have been consistently deprived of timely cardiovascular treatment. This is due in part to measures taken in response to the sanitary crisis, but it is also due to patients' own unwillingness to seek medical help, even...
RADIANCE-HTN: Six-Month Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of Renal Denervation Versus a Sham Procedure for Resistant Hypertension – Impact of Treatment-Blinded Medication Titration
04 Nov 2021
Panos Xaplanteris review the RADIANCE-HTN Study, presented by Ajay Kirtane, an international randomized, sham-controlled clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of renal denervation (RDN) in a population of treatment-resistant hypertensive patients.

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TAILORED-CHIP: Tailored antiplatelet therapy for complex high-risk PCI
29 Aug 2025
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the results of TAILORED-CHIP presented by Duk-Woo Park at the ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.

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Insights from the Corevalve US Pivotal and SURTAVI trials
05 Apr 2022
Pierre Deharo and Giuseppe Di Gioia provide their take on this analysis of the 5 years incidence, outcomes and predictors of hemodynamic SVD in patients undergoing TAVI and surgery from the Corevalve US Pivotal and SURTAVI trials.

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