Author(s):
Ajay J Kirtane
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6 months ago
TCT Conference 2024 - Routine use of orbital atherectomy system (OAS) did not improve minimal stent area (MSA) or target vessel failure (TVF) at one year compaared to conventional balloon angioplasty.Dr Ajay J Kirtane (Columbia University Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, US) joins us onsite at TCT Conference to discuss the findings from ECLIPSE (NCT03108456; Abbott…
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Author(s):
Robert Yeh
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1 year ago
TCT 23 - In this short online interview, we are joined by Dr Robert Yeh (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, US) to discuss the findings of the AGENT IDE trial (NCT04647253), sponsored by Boston Scientific.
AGENT IDE is a prospective, 2:1 randomized multicenter trial that aimed to compare the AGENT paclitaxel-coated balloon to plain-old balloon angioplasty (POBA) with a commercially available…
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Author(s):
Ulf Teichgräber
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6 months ago
TCT Conference 2024 - Safety and efficacy outcomes of the trial shows that percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) with the sirolimus drug coated balloon (DCB) in patients with femoropopliteal artery disease was/was not noninferior to PTA with the paclitaxel DCB.Prof Ulf Teichgräber joins us onsite at TCT Conference to discuss the findings from the sirolimus- vs. paclitaxel-coated balloon…
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Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Interventional Cardiologist, Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires (ICBA)
His areas of interest have centered around Coronary, complex angioplasty, chronic total occlusion angioplasty and structural heart disease interventions.
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Job title: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer. Coronary interventions and Lead for Structural Heart Intervention, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK
Dr. Saib Khogali is a renowned Consultant Cardiologist at the Heart & Lung Centre, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton. He also serves as an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Birmingham. As a key member of a specialist team, Dr. Khogali has been instrumental in launching and establishing a comprehensive coronary angioplasty and stenting program, as well as enhancing emergency…
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Author(s):
Nicolas M Van Mieghem,Joost Daemen
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1 year ago
What's hot at EuroPCR 2024?Join interventional experts, Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen from Erasmus MC's Thoraxcenter for an insightful preview of the late-breaking science data to look out for at the 2024 EuroPCR meeting.What is the potential impact of the new data on practice? What details should we look out for? What is the context of the EuroPCR trials?Trials covered included:00…
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Dr Douglas Fraser trained preclinical in Oxford and clinical in Cambridge, qualifying in 1991. House jobs in Addenbrooke’s, SHO and registrar training in the West Midlands including QE Birmingham, Walsgrave Coventry, North Staffordshire. One year fellowship in Amsterdam.
Recognised as expert in radial angioplasty. Active publication record in interventional cardiology
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Job title: Director of Cardiology and Catheterisation Laboratories
Dr Shigeru Saito is the Director of Cardiology and Catheterisation Laboratories, at Shonan Kamakura General Hospital in Kamakura,Japan. Dr Saito is one of the leading supporters and practitioners of transradial coronary intervention (TRI) in the world. As an evangelist for TRI, he has travelled the world to teach and demonstrate the benefits and techniques of this alternative to the femoral…
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Job title: Cardiologist and Clinical Lead for Non-cancer Research
Prof Diana Gorog holds academic appointments at the University of Hertfordshire and at the National Heart and Lung Institute of Imperial College, London, and is a full-time interventional consultant cardiologist at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, UK.
Prof Gorog graduated in Medicine from St. Bartholomew’s Medical School, University of London in1993 and undertook clinical training in…
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