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Assessment and management of patients with multivalvular disease involving the tricuspid valve
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain expertise on managing multivalvular disease involving the tricuspid valve by understanding diagnostic challenges, intervention indications, and associated pathophysiological factors. This session includes complex case studies focusing on combined valvular lesions and guideline limitations.
Role of coronary physiology in acute coronary syndrome patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine the role of coronary physiology in acute coronary syndrome patients, including plaque characteristics related to ACS risk, prognostic value of AngioIMR in STEMI, functional significance of lumen and plaque features, diagnostic accuracy of quantitative flow ratio, and the impact of adenosine administration routes on FFR...
Innovation to address unmet clinical needs in transcatheter valve therapies
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover innovations addressing unmet clinical needs in transcatheter valve therapies. This session shares case-based experiences including young aortic stenosis patients, mitral regurgitation with annular calcification, and severe tricuspid regurgitation with right ventricular dysfunction, alongside the latest advances in TAVI, TMVR, and tricuspid interventions.
What an interventional cardiologist should know about anti-thrombotics
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session provides comprehensive knowledge on anti-thrombotic management for interventional cardiologists, emphasizing effective inhibition during acute STEMI, latest evidence implementation for high bleeding risk patients, and customization of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with high thrombotic and low bleeding risks through clinical cases and evidence-based recommendations.
Procedural planning and risk stratification in multivessel PCI
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on procedural planning and risk stratification in multivessel PCI, presenting data from the TALENT and FIRE trials, prognostic value of post-PCI physiological assessments, and an innovative study comparing large language models in managing complex interventional cardiology cases.
The role of DCB in non-left main true bifurcations
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session offers a detailed exploration of drug-coated balloon (DCB) use in non-left main true bifurcation lesions. Learn to define suitable lesion characteristics for provisional stenting, understand stepwise procedural strategies minimizing implanted material, and appreciate the role of intravascular imaging in assessing bifurcation complexity and optimizing...
What did we learn from my TAVI complications?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Review critical lessons from TAVI complications, focusing on early identification and management of access site issues and acute coronary obstruction. Learn effective preventive actions and procedural strategies to minimize severe TAVI-related complications through detailed case discussions.
Pharmacotherapy coronary interventions: new insights
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Stay abreast of new insights in pharmacotherapy for coronary interventions with a focus on optimizing patient outcomes. Topics include ticagrelor monotherapy in chronic coronary syndrome post-PCI, analysis of multiple events in high bleeding risk patients from the MASTER DAPT trial, effects of beta-blocker interruption in MI...
Clinical and technical factors for decision-making in treatment of left main coronary artery disease
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Delve into decision-making factors in treating left main coronary artery disease, particularly in challenging scenarios. This session discusses the application of new SOLACI guidelines, critical strategy reflections, and real-world cases illustrating optimal left main PCI approaches.
Optimal use of cardiac imaging to plan and guide transcatheter LAA closure
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize left atrial appendage (LAA) closure outcomes through expert use of cardiac imaging. This session details the role of various imaging modalities in pre-procedural planning, intraprocedural guidance, and post-procedural assessment. Gain practical insights on transesophageal echocardiography, computed tomography, intracardiac echocardiography, and their integration to enhance procedural...
Optimising TEER in challenging anatomies
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Optimize transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) strategies in challenging anatomies with focus on tricuspid valve interventions, recognition of multivalvular disease, and planning combined mitral and tricuspid TEER procedures. Case studies highlight feasibility challenges and dual valve repair approaches.
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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