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3654 results
Valve-in-valve - LIVE case
21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
An 84-year-old man, with a history of 23 Carpentier-Edwards in 2004, PPM in 2013, AF on warfarin and impaired LV function (40 %), presented with severe symptomatic stenosis of the surgical bioprosthesis.
A 23 Navitor was implanted without predilatation and with post-dilatation under cerebral protection (Sentinel).
Closure was...
Calcified bifurcation lesion - LIVE case
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
A 59-year-old female patient with type 2 DM, dyslipidaemia, hypothyroidism and impaired LV function (39%) presented with multivessel disease. RCA PCI was performed 3 days ago.
The prox and mid LAD showed a severe calcified lesion including the diagonal. The lesion was prepared using a 1.25 Rotaglide™ ('single-person'...
Complex CTO - LIVE case
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
View the case of an 82-year-old man with history of CABG in 2003 (LIMA LAD, VG RCA, VG CX), PCIs on VG RCA in 2021, PCIs VG-CX in 2022, PPM in 2023 with preserved LV function, and follow the retrograde approach of calcified CX CTO using...
AICT-AsiaPCR 2023 Awards Ceremony
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
With a record number of abstracts and clinical cases submitted this year, the winners of these AICT-AsiaPCR 2023 awards have done an excellent job, as the selection process was extremely rigorous. Find out more about the finalists, their reactions and the works that led them to...
AICT-AsiaPCR 2023 Closing Ceremony
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
As AICT-AsiaPCR 2023 draws to a close, it's time to say thank you to the 950 participants and all those who helped make the conference a success, both on stage and behind the scenes.
Revolutionising coronary calcium treatment: unleashing the potential of intravascular lithotripsy
21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Over the last five years, we have learned that there is a new tool for treating calcium, the greatest enemy of interventional cardiology, which can take various forms: intravascular lithotripsy. In this session, look at how to master this technique in different scenarios, from eccentric calcified...
A hybrid approach in complex PCI: can DES and DCB be complementary?
21 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
Watch this case-based session to follow discussion about how to choose between DES & DCB, how both can be complementary in diffuse disease as well as in complex PCI, and how physiology and imaging can help guiding PCI, and follow a patient's treatment live.
Leave nothing behind: DCB-only PCI strategy - How DCB evidence has changed today's practice?
22 Sep 2023 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2023
This session offers an opportunity to stay informed about the recent developments in the International DCB Consensus Group, gain insights into the latest clinical data and real-world experiences related to drug-coated balloon (DCB)-only PCI, understand the safety aspects of DCB in managing complex PCI cases, and...
CHOICE-CLOSURE: a randomized trial of plug-based versus suture-based large-bore vascular closure
06 Nov 2021
TCT 2021: Radoslaw Parma reviews the CHOICE-CLOSURE multicentre, randomized, controlled, open-label clinical trial presented by Mohamed Abdel-Wahab. The study compared outcomes of percutaneous femoral artery closure using a plug-based and a primary suture-based strategy in patients undergoing TAVI.

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Residual Leaks Post Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
03 Apr 2022
Michele Pighi provides his take on the National Cardiovascular LAAO Registry that analyzed data from 51,333 patients who underwent LAAO procedures with the WATCHMAN device between 2016-2019, as part of the College's NCDR registries.

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Intercostal embolization of a stuck rotational atherectomy burr
02 Mar 2021
An elective right coronary artery PCI was scheduled in an 83-year-old gentleman. Due to the presence of severely diffuse and calcified disease, rotational atherectomy was decided, but the burr got entrapped in the severely calcified and tortuous proximal segment of the artery...
The RELIEVE-HF study: is an atrial septal shunt beneficial in HFrEF?
07 Apr 2024
Charles Fauvel provides his take on the RELIEVE-HF study outcomes presented by Gregg W. Stone at ACC.24 in Atlanta.

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Effective techniques for performing DCB angioplasty
16 Jan 2025
Drug-coated balloon (DCB) angioplasty has become a valuable alternative to drug-eluting stents in treating coronary artery disease. To achieve optimal outcomes, proper lesion preparation and techniques to minimise drug loss are crucial.
This article highlights key steps and best practices for performing DCB angioplasty, ensuring effective drug delivery and...

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The AQUATIC trial: Assessment of quitting versus using aspirin therapy in patients with stabilized coronary artery disease after stenting who require long-term oral anticoagulation
01 Sep 2025
Chiara De Biase provides her take on the results of AQUATIC presented by Martine Gilard at ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid.

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