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Optimised patient selection for carotid artery stenting
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize patient selection for carotid artery stenting with this session that highlights personalized approaches to ischaemic stroke treatment. Review bioactive stents versus endovascular therapy, feasibility and outcomes in near-occlusion cases, and long-term retrospective analyses supporting carotid stenting as a strategic ally in embolic stroke management.
LAA closure in challenging scenarios
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses the complexities of left atrial appendage (LAA) closure in challenging anatomical and clinical scenarios. Learn from compelling cases including management of incomplete surgical LAA ligation, closure of large and complex peridevice leaks, and navigating difficult anatomy in elderly patients. Emphasizing innovative techniques and...
Contemporary outcomes of PCI patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine contemporary outcomes in PCI patients through a collection of studies addressing angiographic complication incidences, safety of same-day discharge post-complex PCI, age-related outcome impacts in TAVI patients, and comparative long-term antiplatelet strategies. The session also explores timing effects in routine versus off-hours PCI.
Anatomy, physiology and clinical judgment: insights from contemporary strategies to guide PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover contemporary strategies integrating anatomy, physiology, and clinical judgment to guide percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This session explores the impact of stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance in primary prevention, viability-guided PCI, and physiology-based decision-making including quantitative flow ratio (QFR). Learn about identifying patients at risk for major...
Updates on percutaneous treatment of pulmonary embolism
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Stay abreast of the latest advances in percutaneous treatment of pulmonary embolism. This session covers clinical outcomes with novel vacuum thrombectomy devices, mechanical thrombectomy registries, catheter-directed therapies in intermediate-high risk PE, and profiles of subacute PE interventions to inform optimal treatment strategies.
DCB in STEMI : why, when and how ?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the evolving role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in the management of STEMI patients. This session covers practical approaches including primary PCI with DEB, unconventional solutions in urgent scenarios, and personalized treatment strategies especially in very young patients. Learn how DCB technology intersects with complex lesion...
Percutaneous aortic interventions: mastering the complexity
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Master complex percutaneous aortic interventions in this detailed session. Topics include managing life-threatening complications, percutaneous repair of ascending aortic graft pseudoaneurysms, aortic stenting for total occlusions, and troubleshooting endovascular aortic repair failures, providing a comprehensive overview of challenging aortic cases.
Acute complications during distal left main PCI - Part 1
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate the challenges of acute complications during distal left main PCI with expert guidance. This session discusses troubleshooting techniques for stuck IVUS catheters, stepwise ostial LAD stenting, OCT applications when crush and kiss techniques fail, management of lost stents in heavily calcified bifurcations, and responses to...
Interventional management of an aortic root fistula after aortic-valve endocarditis
25 Jan 2021
This is a 44-year old male patient with an aortic root fistula to the right heart after past infective aortic valve endocarditis. Interventional shunt occlusion was successfully performed using a transcatheter closure device.
Hybrid step-by-step approach to perform a Robotic DK Crush PCI
28 Jan 2022
View the case of this 65-year-old male patient who was staged for R-PCI of a Medina 1,1,1 distal left main lesion, and discover how the authors used a hybrid robotic and manual approach to perform a DK crush procedure using the second-generation R-PCI device.
Mid-term echocardiographic outcomes following transapical mitral valve replacement: Updates from the Intrepid Pilot Study
19 Sep 2022
Pamela Gatto provides her take on the Intrepid Global Pilot Study which was presented by Renuka Jain at TCT Congress 2022.

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GLORIOUS - Efficacy of restrictive versus liberal oxygenation or Exenatide in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting or aortic valve replacement – a randomised clinical trial
21 Nov 2024
Edoardo Zancanaro provides his take on the GLORIOUS trial presented by Sebastian Wiberg at AHA 2024 in Chicago.

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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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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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AIMI-HF trial - Ischemia and viability imaging in heart failure: The alternative imaging modalities in ischemic heart failure trial
05 Mar 2023
Nicola Ryan provides her take on this clinical trial presented by Lisa Mielniczuk at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session (ACC.23/WCC) – note this analysis is based upon the presented slides alone.

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The JenaValve Trilogy™ heart valve system in high surgical risk patients with symptomatic, severe aortic regurgitation: The ALIGN AR Trial
25 Oct 2023
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the ALIGN AR trial which was presented by Vinod H. Thourani at TCT Congress 2023. The Align AR trial is a prospective single-arm investigation device exemption study assessing the safety and efficacy of the Trilogy transcatheter heart valve system in patients with...

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NEO-MINDSET: Early withdrawal of aspirin after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome
02 Sep 2025
Daniele Giacoppo reports and provides his perspective on the main results of the ambitious NEOMINDSET trial, presented by Pedro Lemos from the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil, during a Late Breaking Trials session at the ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid, and simultaneously published in the New...

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