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First-in-human studies in cardiovascular devices: from first 10 patients to global innovation — How efficient early studies advance emerging technologies
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Understand the pivotal role of first-in-human studies in advancing cardiovascular device innovation through operational insights from early patient experiences. This session reviews cutting-edge technologies including percutaneous left ventricular assist devices, transcatheter leaflet augmentation, physiology-guided PCI, synchronized diaphragmatic stimulation, pulmonary artery denervation, and perspectives on translating early...
Innovation in transcatheter mitral valve interventions
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This comprehensive session presents the latest innovations in transcatheter mitral valve interventions, highlighting cutting-edge devices and clinical experiences. Topics include early feasibility studies of novel hemivalve systems, first-in-human experiences with new mitral valve replacement technologies, advances in transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) with one-year outcome data, and...
Routine primary PCI: what can go wrong?
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session offers an in-depth examination of potential complications during routine primary PCI, focusing on prevention and management strategies. Key learning points include understanding no-reflow phenomena, managing STEMI in post-CABG patients, and handling thrombus burden effectively. Real-world cases illustrate decision-making processes and therapeutic approaches to optimize...
Mitral paravalvular leak closure: case-bases strategies
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents case-based strategies for mitral paravalvular leak closure, highlighting complex percutaneous approaches including multivalvular failure management, apical access techniques, and transatrial direct surgical valve-in-MAC procedures. It features challenging clinical scenarios demonstrating innovative solutions for hemolytic leaks and complex paravalvular defects.
Insight from recent evidence in coronary artery disease: value of DCB for de novo lesions (SELUTION) and imaging for left main PCI (OPTIMAL)
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session reviews pivotal recent evidence impacting daily practice in coronary artery disease management. It discusses the role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) for de novo lesions as evaluated in the SELUTION trial and evaluates intracoronary imaging strategies for left main PCI as presented in the OPTIMAL...
The structural bailout playbook: managing complications
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
The session presents a practical structural bailout playbook focused on managing complex complications during structural heart interventions. It features challenging cases such as unusual atrial septal defect closure complications, navigation of a displaced patent ductus arteriosus stent in infants, percutaneous closure of mitral paravalvular leaks with...
Revascularisation in patients with multivessel disease and severe left ventricular impairment
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session focuses on revascularisation strategies for patients with multivessel coronary disease complicated by severe left ventricular impairment. It emphasizes patient selection criteria, the crucial role of the heart team in decision-making, and optimization of percutaneous revascularisation outcomes. The content includes comprehensive case presentations and discussions...
Advanced heart failure: left ventricular assist device as bridge to optimise guided-directed medical therapy
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session explores advanced heart failure management with a focus on guided-directed medical therapy and the role of left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) as a bridge to therapy optimization. It discusses clinical, imaging, and biological parameters indicating LVAD use and highlights devices such as the Impella...
iFR-SWEDEHEART: iFR vs FFR-Guided Coronary Revascularisation
04 Nov 2021
Nicola Ryan reviews the iFR Swedeheart multicenter, randomized, controlled, open-label clinical trial using the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry (SCAAR) for enrolment randomisation and follow up. At one year follow up iFR guided revascularisation was shown to be non-inferior to FFR guided revascularisation, these results...

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Why hypertension is a major unresolved problem
02 Oct 2024
Explore the global challenge of hypertension, affecting one in three adults, and the strategies for screening, diagnosis, and management, including lifestyle modifications, pharmacotherapy, and device-based treatments, as outlined by Sofie Brouwers.

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MERIL announces successful primary outcomes of next-gen Myval THV series in major RCT, presented at EuroPCR 2024 - Earns prestigious late Breaking trial status & The LANCET acceptance.
15 May 2024
OCT insights of thrombus extraction by stent-retriever thrombectomy (SRT) and manual aspiration (MA): Insights from RETRIEVE AMI trial
29 Oct 2025
Aaysha Cader provides her take on sub-analyses of the RETRIEVE AMI trial presented by Jason Leo Walsh at TCT 2025, in San Francisco.

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ENVISAGE-TAVI AF: edoxaban vs. vitamin K antagonists after TAVI in patients with atrial fibrillation
31 Aug 2021
Following the Hot Line session of the ESC Congress 2021 presented by George Dangas (New-York, USA), Daniele Giacoppo offers us a condensed version of this study.

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TACSI: Dual or single antiplatelet therapy after CABG in patients with acute coronary syndrome
03 Sep 2025
Aaysha Cader provides her take on TACSI presented by Anders Jeppsson at ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.

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Coronary OCT and CMR imaging to determine sex differences in underlying causes of myocardial infarction with no obstructive coronary arteries
29 Mar 2026
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the trial evaluating multi-modality imaging to determine underlying causes of MINOCA in women and men. The trial results were presented by Harmony R. Reynolds at ACC.26 in New Orleans and simultaneously published in Circulation.

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