Tag: EuroPCR 2023
HOST-IDEA sub-analysis uncovers differences in ultrathin stent platforms
Results of a stent-level analysis from the HOST-IDEA study, which compared two ultrathin strut d...
TAVI operators should master multiple techniques to avoid coronary obstruction
In order to avoid coronary obstruction—a rare but “nasty” complication of transcatheter aortic v...
EuroPCR 2023: Biolimus-coated balloon fails to match paclitaxel for in-stent restenosis
Results of the first study of a first-generation drug-coated balloon (DCB) with a biolimus coati...
Early discharge after TAVI: What you need to know
Discharging patients early after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been shown t...
EuroPCR 2023: FAST-TAVI II highlights benefits of reducing length of stay after TAVI procedures
Implementation of a dedicated training programme allowed hospitals to increase the number of pa...
EuroPCR 2023: Pandemic cuts short EURO SHOCK trial, but results show promise for ECMO in cardiogenic shock patients
Enrolment in the EURO SHOCK trial was curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the results o...
EuroPCR 2023: BIOADAPTOR trial shows non-inferiority of DynamX scaffold to DES for TLF at 12 months
Elixir Medical has announced that the BIOADAPTOR RCT trial of the company’s DynamX coronary drug...
EuroPCR 2023: Benchmark Registry data demonstrate improved TAVI efficiency
New data from the Benchmark Registry, a study of a streamlined transcatheter aortic valve implantati...
EuroPCR 2023: Carbon dioxide flushing prior to TAVI may offer protection against brain injury
A process of flushing prosthetic valves using carbon dioxide (CO2) prior to transcatheter aortic...
EuroPCR 2023: Chimney stenting and BASILICA both seen to be effective in preventing TAVI-related coronary obstruction
A real-world comparison of two techniques aimed at reducing the risk of coronary obstruction aft...
EuroPCR 2023: Three-year EBC MAIN results demonstrate need for pragmatism in left main bifurcation stent strategy
Operators performing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in bifurcation left main stem sten...
EuroPCR 2023: Imaging technology reduces contrast use during PCI
The use of an image-guidance system that overlays angiographic images on live fluoroscopic image...
