3139 results for «223»
3139 results
Intervention makes a difference
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
This AfricaPCR 2023 session includes presentations of 5 cases highlighting the importance of percutaneous interventions, which often have a considerable impact on the patients who undergo them.
Coronary clinical cases - session 3
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
Among the 6 presentations offered in this AfricaPCR 2023 session, find out more about a multivessel PCI and tight aortic stenosis, the case of a 6-year-old boy with HTN and dilated cardiomyopathy, a hybrid SVG calcium modification, and rare complications in a TAVI case.
Matching patient to TAVI prosthesis - Is there a better way?
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
In this AfricaPCR 2023 session, analyse several complex TAVI cases and explore why and how THV design elements should help optimise TAVI clinical outcomes.
How should I treat a calcified lesion - A patient's journey
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
In this session, follow the discussion about a 76-year-old male patient with HTN, type 2 DM, dyslipidaemia and progressive angina who presented with a preserved LVEF without RWMA and a positive treadmill exercise test...
TAVI for bicuspid aortic valve - LIVE case
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
Watch how this 80-year-old man with severe, symptomatic, heavily calcified bicuspid aortic stenosis, who initially presented with NSTEMI, was treated, and learn about a simplified step-by-step TAVI procedure.
Balloon valvuloplasty was performed, followed by LAD PCI with a rotablator and stent, prior to the TAVI procedure, which...
Developing STEMI networks in Africa
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
After a presentation of the Stent-Save a Life! programme, which supports the implementation of clinical practice guidelines on myocardial revascularisation, learn about the current situation of STEMI management in Africa, and more specifically in Angola, and analyze how the STEMI network could be set up in...
How should I treat a blue baby - A patient's journey
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
Consider the very specific case of a female newborn whose predictive diagnosis suggested two leads: newborn transient tachypnea vs neonatal sepsis, and analyze how this little patient was managed, from birth to final treatment.
Anterograde LAD CTO - LIVE case
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
A 66-year-old male presented an ACS two months ago with MVD, preserved LV function without regional wall abnormality. The medical team decided to address this condition with a double PCI: one in the mid-RCA and another in the distal CX. Their plan includes performing PCI of the LAD CTO.
During the procedure, the operators...
Bifurcation and CTO clinical cases
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
This session presents several challenging clinical cases including an in-stent restenosis in a bifurcation and retained wire, a left main thrombus, and an open CTO for retrograde approach of another CTO. Watch now to find out more!
Challenging femoral access and alternative access
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
In this session, learn about femoral artery dissection after TAVI, femoral perforation, alternative access for TAVI, and follow discussions about the safest way to perform transfemoral access, among others!
How should I treat a patient with multivessel disease - A patient's journey
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
In this session, study the case of a 55-year-old female patient with DM and previous inferior STEMI, who presented with minimal exertion angina, 48% EF and mild MR, and follow her journey to understand how to optimally handle the specifics of patients with multivessel disease.
Calcified left main bifurcation PCI: how to evaluate and how best to treat - LIVE case
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
A 62-year-old male with hormonal treatment (metastatic prostate carcinoma) presents an exertion angina due to an MVD: severe calcified stenoses of distal left main (medina 1-1-1), mid LAD and prox CX.
Watch how the operators prepare LAD and CX lesions with Rotablator (Burrs: 1.25 + 1.75) then...
Calcification clinical cases
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
Learn more about transcatheter lithotripsy for aortic subvalvar calcification or LIMA and left anterior descending perforation in this session dedicated to calcification which includes 5 different clinical cases.
How should I treat a patient with bifurcation coronary disease - A patient's journey
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
Consider the case of a 66-year-old male patient with no previous cardiac history, but HTN for 20 years, presenting after a successfully thrombolysed inferior STEMI within the 12 hours, no other immediately obvious risk factor for IHD, good baseline functional capacity and normal bio-profile, and compare...
AfricaPCR 2023: Opening Ceremony
03 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
After 3 years without a physical Course, it is with great pleasure that the speakers open this new edition of AfricaPCR. They begin by recalling the values of this Course and presenting its Directors, then they unfold the programme by underlining the strong points and also...
AfricaPCR 2023: Closing Ceremony
04 Mar 2023 – From AfricaPCR 2023
Beyond all the thanks that should naturally be expressed at the time of closing this new edition of AfricaPCR, this closing ceremony is also an opportunity to remind that the contents of this course remain available on our platforms and social networks, and that the appointment...
5-year outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients with aortic stenosis (Evolut Low Risk)
01 Apr 2025
Yohei Ohno provides his takeaways from the results of the Evolut Low Risk trial which was presented by Michael J. Reardon during the ACC.25 in Chicago.
Author
Does metallic stent ablation by rotational atherectomy influence on the coronary microcirculation?
09 Jul 2019
An 80-year-old man underwent percutaneous coronary intervention with a bare-metal stent for severe stenosis at proximal left anterior descending coronary artery 13 years ago. In-stent restenosis was treated by a drug-eluting stent 1 year later...
On-site computed tomography-derived fractional flow reserve to guide the management of patients with stable coronary artery disease: The TARGET randomized trial
05 Mar 2023
Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on this clinical trial presented by Yundai Chen at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session (ACC.23/WCC).
Author
