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3186 results
Occlusion myocardial infarction
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session addresses the evolving paradigm from STEMI to occlusion myocardial infarction, presenting evidence-based advances for recognizing occlusion MI cases that do not meet traditional STEMI criteria. It also offers troubleshooting strategies for managing these complex patients.
Challenging PCI scenarios after CABG
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session addresses the complexities of PCI in post-CABG patients, focusing on the application of intravascular imaging and functional assessment to guide strategy. It discusses clinical and anatomical factors influencing the choice between native vessel and graft PCI, and explores management techniques for unyielding graft lesions,...
DCB in in-stent restenosis - LIVE Case
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
A 60-year-old male with hypertension, type II diabetes, and moderately impaired LV function (45%), has a history of LAD PCI treated with three Cypher stents in 2006. He underwent further treatment for LAD in-stent restenosis in 2012, 2020, and 2022 using a new stent and DCB....
TAVI in small annulus - LIVE Case
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
A 65-year-old female with obesity, diabetes mellitus, a history of stroke, atrial fibrillation, and RBBB on ECG, presented with symptomatic aortic stenosis and two-vessel coronary disease (OM and LAD, QFR: 0.70). Echocardiography and CT showed normal LV function (55%), a small annulus (370 mm²), and a...
Precision without a scaffold - When, why and how to use DCB in de novo lesions
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session provided an in-depth examination of drug-coated balloon (DCB) use in de novo coronary lesions, emphasizing patient selection, lesion preparation, and procedural technique. Clinical evidence and real-world cases illustrated when and why DCBs represent a precise alternative to stenting, particularly in small vessels, high bleeding...
NIRS-guided PCI: beyond calcium to precision PCI
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session explores how near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is redefining PCI by revealing what angiography cannot see. By identifying lipid-rich and vulnerable plaques, NIRS helps anticipate procedural risk and refine decision-making before stent implantation. The session shows how plaque composition, rather than calcium alone, can guide lesion...
Innovations in stentless coronary intervention: from DCB technologies to bioresorbable scaffolds
11 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session delves into the evolving landscape of stentless coronary interventions, focusing on the structural diversity of Drug-Coated Balloons (DCB) and the promising future of bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS). It emphasizes the role of intracoronary imaging, particularly OCT, in optimizing these therapies. Attendees gain a comprehensive understanding...
TAVI in shock
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents advanced cases of TAVI performed in patients experiencing cardiogenic shock. It includes valve-in-valve TAVI under ECMO support, innovative antegrade-retrograde crossing techniques for legacy surgical bioprostheses, and management of acute aortic regurgitation following prosthesis failure or TAVI.
TAVI valve-in-valve - Part 4
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This advanced session addresses complex valve-in-valve TAVI procedures, including management of challenging cases involving combined valve-in-valve TAVI and thoracic endovascular aortic repair. It also discusses technical considerations such as retrieval of lost stents in the left main coronary artery and critical aspects of TAV-in-TAV selection, sizing,...
Featured Research - TAVI: valve positioning & aortic anatomy
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents pioneering research on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), exploring key topics such as the rise of osteogenic progenitors post-TAVI, the impact of transcatheter aortic valve planar tilt on outcomes, and the comparative results of self- versus balloon-expandable valves in patients with dilated ascending...
Unusual structural interventions: infective endocarditis, ventricular septal rupture & hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores unusual structural interventions, focusing on percutaneous solutions for right-sided infective endocarditis, post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture closure, and novel septal reduction techniques for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. It presents challenging cases and device selection considerations in complex structural heart disease.
Interventions in shock
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses critical interventions in cardiogenic shock, highlighting innovative approaches such as combined valve procedures, management of acute functional mitral regurgitation in STEMI, and advanced transcatheter edge-to-edge repair techniques in refractory heart failure. It offers a comprehensive exploration of strategies to navigate complex hemodynamic instability...
Paravalvular leaks and VSD percutaneous closure - Recorded cases
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Recorded case 1: A 56-year-old female with a prior mechanical mitral valve replacement (Star GK, 2018), permanent AF, and normal LV function presented with recurrent HF admissions due to paravalvular leaks. She was treated with implantation of multiple plugs via a transseptal approach using a Destination...
Percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy in unusual scenarios
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session examines percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy applied in unusual and challenging scenarios. It covers advanced techniques such as wire-guided Inoue balloon valvuloplasty post annuloplasty, strategies for severe mitral calcification, and innovative simplifications of established methods, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of this procedure in complex mitral...
TAVI in challenging scenarios
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores complex and emergent scenarios in TAVI, featuring cases such as emergent transfemoral TAVI in failing homograft roots complicated by extensive aortic dissection, the use of BASILICA in high-risk left main occlusion terrain, and the aorto-mitral challenges during TAVR. It also covers innovative coronary...
TAVI: nightmare in the cathlab - Annular perforation, coronary obstruction & balloon rupture
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents critical case analyses of complicated TAVI procedures, highlighting unexpected and severe intra-procedural events such as annular perforation, leaflet modification complications, coronary obstructions, and device failures. It emphasizes prevention strategies, bailout techniques, and acute management to prepare clinicians for handling TAVI-related emergencies effectively.
Challenging mitral TEER: Barlow's disease, fibro-elastic deficiency & abnormal valve morphology
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session examines the feasibility and technical considerations of mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) in complex anatomical and pathological scenarios. Topics include applications in Barlow's disease, fibro-elastic deficiency, congenital heart anomalies, Anderson-Fabry disease, and post-cardiac transplantation, providing valuable insights into expanding TEER indications and overcoming anatomical...
Tricuspid valve interventions in complex scenarios - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session delves into transcatheter interventions for the tricuspid valve in complex clinical scenarios. It covers techniques for native annular reduction via TEER, management of lead-related regurgitation, challenging cases of torrential regurgitation with device detachment, and innovative methods facilitating valve-in-ring implantation, enhancing procedural efficacy in tricuspid...
Paravalvular leak closure - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session is dedicated to paravalvular leak (PVL) closure techniques, featuring percutaneous approaches after surgical valve implantation and TAVI complications such as annulus rupture. It includes advanced management using multiple plugs for long-tunnel mitral PVLs, innovative transformation from pop-up to plug strategies, and transapical approaches following...
Unravel the complexity of multi-valve disease
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session unpacks the complexities inherent in multi-valve disease involving combined mitral and tricuspid regurgitation. It emphasizes diagnostic challenges, the critical role of invasive hemodynamics in decision-making, and strategies for optimal timing and staging of interventions, demonstrated through illustrative patient cases.
