What’s Inside the Pathway?
Two Parallel Tracks
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Structural Heart Disease (SHD)
Three Learning Levels
Entry – 100% online, on-demand. Build your foundation.
Both tracks (coronary and structural) exclusive and totally free for EAPCI members!
Advanced – In-person, hands-on. Sharpen your skills.
Each course welcomes up to 80 participants and is led by a faculty of internationally recognised experts. Sessions are interactive and focused on real-life application of knowledge. Both are UEMS-accredited, offering CME credits to support your professional development.
EAPCI Members benefit from a discount on both Level 2 courses (coronary & structural)!
Leader – Coming soon. Prepare for leadership.
Level 1: Online Entry Courses
Full Launch scheduled for 2026 | ESC eLearning Platform | Learn at your pace
Coronary Track e-learning Courses:
- General Overview - CAD and beyond
- Noninvasive Diagnostic Assessment of CAD
- Invasive diagnostic assessment of CAD
- Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI) - Devices & tools
- PCI in Specific Lesion Subsets
- Interventional strategies in special scenarios
- PCI challenges in specific patients populations
- Management of PCI complications
- General Patient Management and Follow-Up
Structural Track Highlights:
- Core Knowledge Development
- Technical Proficiency
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Specialized Expertise
- Outcome-Focused Learning
Target Audience:
- Early-career & practicing interventional cardiologists
- EAPCI members preparing for certification
Level 2: Coronary Track (In-Person)
9-10 October 2025 | Hamburg (Germany)
Hands-On, High-Impact Learning
- Real-time feedback from top experts
- Case-based discussions and simulation training
- Dedicated themes: bifurcation lesions, CKD/diabetes, cardiogenic shock, CTOs, complication management
What You’ll Gain:
- Procedural mastery in complex scenarios
- Confidence handling advanced tools and techniques
- A collaborative learning network
- UEMS-accredited certification
Target Audience :
- Interventional cardiologists seeking to refine their expertise
- Fellows in advanced training
- Physicians managing high-risk patients
- Candidates for EAPCI Certification
- Professionals interested in Complication Management
This course is endorsed by AGIK- Arbeitsgruppe Interventionelle Kardiologie of the German Cardiac Society GDK
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Level 2: Structural Track (In-Person)
29 & 30 April 2026 | Milan (Italy)
Hands-On, High-Impact Learning
Dedicated to valvular and structural interventions, this 2-day course covers:
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
- Mitral and Tricuspid valve repair/replacement
- Complex structural scenarios such as bicuspid valves and prior implants
What You’ll Gain:
- practical strategies for procedural planning, device selection, and imaging integration
- managing complications like paravalvular leaks, device embolization, and vascular access issues.
Target Audience:
- Interventional cardiologists seeking to refine their expertise
- Fellows in advanced training
- Physicians managing high-risk patients
- Professionals interested in Complication Management
This course is endorsed by GISE - Societa' Italiana di Cardiologia Interventistica