EAPCI contributed to numerous sessions to the ESC Congress 2008 held in Munich. A list of pre-selected sessions relevant to Interventional Cardiologists was prepared by the EAPCI Board, circulated to EAPCI Board members beforehand and available
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Access the webcasts, slides and congress reports of the recommended sessions for interventional cardiologists
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Association Track
Hot Line II
Hot Line and Clinical Trial Update Sessions are the most important new clinical trial resuls relevant to clinical parctice.
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SYNTAX - Access slides, webcasts and congress report here
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LEADERS - Access slides, webcasts and congress report here
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DECREASE III - Results of the trial - Access the webcast here
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DECREASE III - Discussant - Access webcast here
Main Sessions
These are sessions in which renowned experts present state of the art reviews on clinical cardiology, basic and clinical cardiovascular research, and epidemiology, with a perspective for today’s clinical practice.
| Safety of drug-eluting stents: 2 years after Barcelona |
- Access the webcasts and the congress report here
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Access two slides from Carlo Di Mario who clarified the indications for use of DES here
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| Percutaneous aortic valve implantation: a consensus between cardiologists and surgeons |
- Scope of the problem and imaging - Access the slides here
- Access the webcasts and the congress report here
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Clinical relevance of myocardial necrosis during PCI
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- Access the congress report here
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In vivo imaging for cardiac regeneration
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- Access the congress report here
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Imaging valve disease in 2008
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- Access the congress report here
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STEMI pre-hospital management
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State of the Art Sessions
- New insights into the safety of drug eluting stents - Access the slides here
Opinions/hypothesis expressed in the presentations are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI), a Registered Branch of the ESC.
EAPCI is offering this service as a Congress report but it is not responsible for the scientific content of the presentations.