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3177 results
Interventional pot pourri #2
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This interventional potpourri session covers a diverse range of challenging cases in interventional cardiology. From a case of failed balloon angioplasty in a non-dilatable calcified lesion to an innovative approach for treating isolated side branch osteal lesions, this session offers valuable insights and practical solutions. Discover...
Complex non left main bifurcation PCI - LIVE case
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
A 71-year-old male presented with angina (CCS 2), normal left ventricular function, and mitral stenosis. Coronary angiography revealed severe ostial stenosis of the circumflex artery and a significant LAD/diagonal bifurcation lesion (Medina 0.1.1).
The operators performed balloon valvuloplasty to treat the mitral stenosis, followed by LAD/diagonal PCI....
CTO PCI
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Embark on a journey to master Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) procedures. This comprehensive session will prepare your mindset, equip you with strategies to avoid failure, and provide valuable insights from real-world CTO case failures. Explore techniques to effectively deal with CTO procedure...
Revolutionising coronary care: the impact of drug-coated balloons in acute and chronic artery disease - A stentless future
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Discover how drug-coated balloons (DCBs) are revolutionizing coronary care, with insights into their use in both acute and chronic artery disease management. Explore the potential for a stentless future as you learn about the role of DCBs in acute coronary events, their impact on chronic artery...
When complications storm through the cathlab #1
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Brace yourself for a captivating session that delves into the heart of unexpected complications in the cath lab. Witness the expert management of a range of challenging scenarios, including iatrogenic dissection of the right coronary artery, iatrogenic stent embolization, a patient with massive coronary air embolism,...
Best abstracts session #2
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This 'Best Abstracts' session features a diverse range of cutting-edge research in interventional cardiology. Explore insights into the Canadian experience with balloon pulmonary angioplasty for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, gain mechanistic understanding of iatrogenic coronary artery dissections through direct angioscopic visualization, and delve into the outcomes...
Complications and challenging cases #1 in interventional cardiology
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This session delves into a range of complex and challenging cases in interventional cardiology. Explore a coronary balloon fracture compromising the vascularization of the forearm after a radial approach PCI, as well as strategies for surviving the storm during challenging procedures. Discover an emergency transcutaneous balloon...
Alec Vahanian Award Ceremony
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Celebrate the remarkable contributions of Alec Vahanian, a true pioneer in valvular heart disease, in this special session. Witness a tribute to the visionary who performed Europe’s first balloon mitral valvuloplasties, revolutionized patient care by championing the Heart Team concept, and fostered collaboration across specialties. A...
Undilatable calcified lesion - LIVE case
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
A 52-year-old male presenting with angina (CCS II) and normal LV function. Angiography revealed a long, severely calcified lesion in the proximal and mid-LAD, which was undilatable during a previous PCI.
The lesion was prepared using Rotablator (1.5 Burr), cutting balloon, Shockwave, and NC balloon, guided by...
Left main PCI strategies for bifurcations and trifurcations
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Explore this comprehensive session on left main PCI strategies for bifurcations and trifurcations. Discover techniques such as the triple kissing balloon inflation technique in a complex distal LM trifurcation lesion, imaging-guided multivessel PCI to left anterior descending CTO and left main bifurcation, and IVUS-guided PCI to...
Caught between a calcified rock and a hard place
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
This session delves into the challenges of managing heavily calcified coronary lesions, particularly in complex scenarios like left main bifurcation angioplasty and in elderly patients with unstable angina. Explore innovative techniques to tackle abrupt vessel closure, situations where rotablation may fall short, and state-of-the-art approaches for...
Complications and challenging cases #2
19 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
Dive into this session to explore a collection of challenging cases and complications encountered in interventional cardiology. From a ruptured balloon inside a coronary artery to a percutaneous ventricular septal rupture closure post myocardial infarction, uncover the strategies and techniques used to manage these complex situations....
GulfPCR-GIM 2024 Opening Ceremony
18 Dec 2024 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2024
The GulfPCR-GIM 2024 opening ceremony, live from Dubai, marks the start of this year’s premier interventional course in the Middle East. Building on the success of last year, which gathered over 1,100 participants and featured 50+ sessions, the 2024 edition promises an even richer program. Highlights...
Primary and secondary outcomes of the Women's Ischemia Trial to reduce events in non-obstructive coronary artery disease (WARRIOR)
31 Mar 2025
Nicola Ryan provides her take on the WARRIOR trial which was presented by Eileen Handberg at ACC.25 in Chicago.
The manuscript for this trial has not been published and all assumptions are based upon the presentation.

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Comparison of puncture success rate between distal radial access and transradial access in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (DRAMI)
07 Nov 2024
Aaysha Cader provides her take on the DRAMI trial presented by Jun-Won Lee at TCT 2024 in Washington.

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OPTION – Indobufen or aspirin on top of clopidogrel after coronary drug-eluting stent implantation
08 Nov 2022
Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on OPTION, which was presented during AHA 2022 in Chicago.

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Controlled ring expansion during aortic valve-in-valve: a proof-of-concept CT-scan analysis
24 Jun 2024
Analyze this EIJ image to see how surgical aortic bioprostheses with expandable ring technology can significantly enhance future ViV procedures.