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Lorenz Räber
Dr LorenzRäber is an interventional cardiologist at Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland. His research focuses on coronary heart disease, optical coherence tomography and infrared spectroscopy. View more
Shengxian Tu
Dr Shengxian Tu, PhD, FACC, FESC is Professor of biomedical engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, China.Dr Tu received his PhD at the Leiden University Medical Center with cum laude. He is the inventor of both QFR and OFR techniques that allow for fast computation of fractional flow reserve from X-ray angiography and intracoronary optical coherence tomography, respectively. View more
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Job title: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Nieves Gonzalo is Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at the Interventional Cardiology Department at Clinico San Carlos University Hospital in Madrid. She obtained her Specialist Certification in Cardiology after training at Clinico San Carlos University Hospital in Madrid. Subsequently, she underwent a research fellowship at Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University Rotterdam (The Netherlands)… View more
The XLIMIT Trial: XLIMUS® DES Shows Non-Inferiority to Synergy™ DES
Author(s): Luca Testa Added: 11 months ago
Dr Luca Testa (IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, IT) discusses the results of the XLIMIT Trial at the EuroPCR 2024 congress in Paris, France.In this video interview, Dr Testa explains the technology behind the XLIMUS® drug-eluting stent (Cardionovum®) and its benefits. He also reviews the XLIMIT Trial, detailing the study design, selection criteria and clinical outcomes.Specifically, the 6 to 9… View more

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Hector Garcia-Garcia
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Hector Garcia-Garcia is director of angiographic, intravascular ultrasound, optical coherence tomography and near infrared spectroscopy imaging at the Cardiovascular Core Laboratory, MedStar Cardiovascular Research Network, MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC). He is also chairman of the Clinical Event committee and an attending cardiologist at MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, MWHC. … View more
ESC 23: The OCTOBER Trial
Author(s): Niels Ramsing Holm Added: 1 year ago
ESC 2023 — Dr Niels Ramsing Holm (Aarhus University, DK) outlines the findings from the OCTOBER trial (NCT03171311). The OCTOBER trial (Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, Abbott) aimed to compare the median two-year clinical outcome after optical coherence tomography (OCT) guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as compared to angiographic-guided PCI. This was an investigator-initiated… View more

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Paul Williams
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Structural Intervention

Coronary Interventions

 Job title: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, UK
Dr. Paul Williams is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, UK. Specializing in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), he has a strong focus on advanced intracoronary imaging techniques such as optical coherence tomography (OCT). He is also highly experienced in structural heart interventions, including transcatheter aortic valve… View more
ESC 24: Day 4 Wrap-Up with Dr Alasnag and Dr Al-Shaibi
Author(s): Mirvat Alasnag , Khaled Al-Shaibi Added: 8 months ago
ESC Congress 24 – Day 4 of the ESC Congress 2024 was filled with hot line and late-breaking data poised to influence cardiovascular practice.Interventional experts DrMirvat Alasnagand DrKhaled Al-Shaibi(King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, SA) joined us to review and distil the key messages from the latest data presented at the last of the biggest cardiovascular event of 2024.Day 4 Highlights:00:19… View more

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Prevention & Chronic Conditions
ESC 24: OCCUPI: OCT-Guided Coronary Intervention in Complex Lesions
Author(s): Byeong-Keuk Kim Added: 8 months ago
ESC Congress 24 — OCCUPI trial finds OCT-guided PCI more effective than angiography-guided PCI in reducing heart-related events.We are joined onsite at ESC 24 by Dr Kim Byeoung-Keuk (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, SK) to discuss the results of the OCCUPI trial (NCT03625908), which aims to evaluate the clinical benefits of optical coherence tomography (OCT)-guided percutaneous… View more

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