euroPCR 2013 .

REPRISE II: results obtained with the new valve according to VARC criteria

The objective was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Lotus Valve System to treat patients...

ORBIT II: new atherectomy device

The objective of the study was to test the use of a new atherectomy device to prepare...

Pre-dilation of side branch during percutaneous treatment of bifurcation lesions

The simple strategy with a provisional stent is now favored to treat bifurcation lesions; however, stent implantation...

BuMA stent: new sirolimus-eluting stent with bio-degradable polymer

Uncovered struts compromise re-endothelization and may induce thrombosis. The new stent approved in China and already used...

EXPAND: expanding the applications of bioresorbable platforms

There is little information about the use of bioresorbable vascular devices in patients with a reference diameter...

PROTAVI-C: Embolic protection during TAVI

Percutaneous aortic valve replacement (TAVI) is a new treatment option for patients that are inoperable or present...

JUPITER: transapical TAVI device

We evaluated 88 consecutive patients (at this phase) with severe aortic stenosis who received the second-generation device...

DISCOVER: new low profile valve with little post-implant regurgitation

The objective of the study was to assess events after 30 days with the DirectFLOW Medical Valve...