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3633 results
Strategies in treating double CTO scenarios
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Navigate complex double chronic total occlusion (CTO) scenarios with this session that emphasizes thorough lesion qualification and innovative techniques. Learn strategies including management of ambiguous proximal caps, sequential vessel revascularization, and advanced tools like snaring and deflection to optimize procedural success.
DCB PCI: are we ready for complex de novo lesions?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Evaluate the readiness of drug-coated balloon (DCB) therapy for complex de novo coronary lesions. This session reviews comparative outcomes of DCB versus drug-eluting stents (DES) across CHIP risk categories, impacts of diabetes, long-term follow-up data in calcified lesions and left main bifurcations, and treatment of in-stent...
TAVI for aortic regurgitation: off-label use
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the complexities and off-label challenges of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with severe pure aortic regurgitation. This session highlights the bold strategies, complication management, and innovative use of the Octacor valve in this demanding clinical scenario, providing valuable insights into navigating a difficult...
Antithrombotic drugs for acute coronary syndromes in women
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Enhance your understanding of antithrombotic drug management in women with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). This session addresses risk stratification balancing ischemic and bleeding risks, evidence-based tailored antithrombotic and revascularisation strategies in high bleeding risk patients, and diagnostic and treatment approaches for MINOCA, with illustrative cases highlighting...
Large thrombus burden: contemporary solutions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session presents contemporary strategies for managing large thrombus burden in STEMI patients. Learn from expert cases demonstrating multiple effective approaches including modified manual thrombus aspiration guided by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and streamlined primary PCI techniques, essential for optimizing outcomes in complex thrombotic scenarios.
DCB in challenging scenarios - Part 1
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Discover the expanding role of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in challenging coronary interventions. This session covers their application in acute coronary syndrome complications, complex coronary artery disease revascularization, and in-stent restenosis at left main bifurcations, highlighting innovative combinations with drug-eluting stents for managing complex bifurcation and trifurcation...
Unconventional situations and complications during cardiovascular interventions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore this session to gain expert tips and practical strategies for managing unexpected complications during cardiovascular interventions. Learn how to anticipate and avoid complications in conventional procedures and discover different approaches to tackle challenging situations in the cathlab through detailed case discussions involving PCI, TAVI, and...
Interventional approaches for cardiogenic shock
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain comprehensive insights into interventional strategies for cardiogenic shock, including management of non-ischemic etiologies, innovative use of ventricular vents with ECMO, the interplay of Impella, PCI, and MitraClip, and bridging techniques using left atrial veno-arterial ECMO in severe valve disease and biventricular failure.
Paravalvular leak closure: challenges and percutaneous solutions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses the challenges and percutaneous techniques for paravalvular leak closure following valve replacement. Through complex case studies, it explores managing unexpected anatomical defects, dealing with failed closure attempts, and strategies in malpositioned valves, providing practical guidance for successful intervention in difficult scenarios.
Metalfree PCI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore metal-free PCI approaches emphasizing drug-coated balloon angioplasty and bioresorbable scaffold technologies. This session reviews angiographic outcomes in diffuse small vessel disease, bifurcation lesions, and acute myocardial infarction, alongside management strategies for restenosis post-DCB angioplasty, highlighting advancements in minimally invasive coronary interventions.
CTO, modern challenges and solutions
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address modern challenges in chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions with this session focusing on the latest technologies and techniques. Learn key procedural strategies and best practices through detailed case studies, and understand how evolving technology is shaping the future of CTO revascularization.
Overcoming resistant lesions in NSTEMI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Address the challenges of resistant lesions in NSTEMI with this focused session. Learn from complex cases involving thrombus management using Penumbra systems and Guideliner, as well as strategies to overcome extensive calcification through multiple interventional tools, illustrating a stepwise approach to tackling difficult coronary lesions.
New evidence in the PFO closure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain new insights into patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure with this session exploring age-related outcomes, risk of atrial arrhythmia, and patient selection improvements. Review various imaging approaches for assessing residual shunts and compare guidance techniques including TEE, fluoroscopy, and intracardiac echo from recent clinical registries.
Nightmare in cathlab
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session provides comprehensive guidance on managing complications encountered in the catheterization laboratory. It covers practical approaches to a range of procedural complications, strategies to prevent vascular site issues in emergency situations, and essential tips for managing coronary perforations, aneurysms, and complications during vessel preparation. The...
Best Abstracts of AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session showcases the best abstracts from AICT-AsiaPCR 2025, presenting cutting-edge research and clinical advancements in interventional cardiology. Topics include comparative evaluations of FFR techniques, predictive imaging markers, mechanical support in cardiogenic shock, novel diagnostic approaches, access strategies, TAVR outcomes, thrombectomy impact, STEMI management insights, and...
Expanding horizons in coronary calcified lesion management with intravascular lithotripsy
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session highlights advancements in managing coronary calcified lesions through intravascular lithotripsy using the Shockwave system. It discusses the unique mechanism of action for different calcium morphologies, reviews the latest clinical data, and addresses complex scenarios including diffuse lesions and challenging nodular or eccentric calcium deposits,...
New insights into mechanical circulatory support: Impella in CGS and protected PCI
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session provides in-depth insights into the evolving role of mechanical circulatory support, focusing on the use of Impella devices in cardiogenic shock (CGS) and protected high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). Attendees will gain knowledge on patient selection criteria, the impact of the DanGer trial and...
Coronary interventions: access, devices and outcomes
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session delves into the latest developments in coronary interventions, highlighting advances in vascular access techniques, innovative devices, and clinical outcomes. Topics include endothelial progenitor cell dysfunction in restenosis, the efficacy of distal radial artery (DRA) puncture and sheathless catheters in underserved areas, the use of...
NSTEMI, complex ACS and anatomy
10 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
This session focuses on complex cases involving non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), acute coronary syndromes (ACS), and challenging coronary anatomy. It presents unique clinical scenarios such as pediatric rescue PCI, management of significant distal lesions with proximal PCI, anatomical variations complicating interventions, mixed cardiovascular disease management,...
Provisional stenting with a scaffold stent and DCB in calcified left main bifucation - LIVE Case
11 Oct 2025 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2025
A 59-year-old male presented with CCS for three months, with diabetes and normal LV function (72%). Coronary angiography showed a calcified left main stenosis (Medina 1,1,1) and diffuse calcification of the proximal and mid LAD. The LCX QFR was 0.86.
Treatment included extensive lesion preparation with lithotripsy...
