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Author(s): Navin K Kapur Added: 2 weeks ago
ACC.26 – Dr Navin Kapur (Tufts Medicine, Boston, MA, US) joins us to discuss findings from the STEMI-Door To Unload (DTU) randomised clinical trial, examining whether primary left ventricular unloading with the Impella CP® device prior to reperfusion can reduce infarct size and heart failure-related outcomes in patients presenting with anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction.This prospective,… View more
Author(s): Frederick Welt Added: 5 months ago
Uncover emerging insights into acute myocardial infarction management with Dr Frederick WeltThis presentation, part of the Complex Cases track in Women As One's CLIMB® 2025 Skills Training Program, explores contemporary challenges in STEMI care. Dr Welt examines reperfusion injury and its role as a potential therapeutic target, discussing why advances in treatment timing alone may not be… View more
Author(s): Lija Swain Added: 2 years ago
Added: 5 months ago Source:  Transcatheter Academy
The optimal timing for administering unfractionated heparin (UFH) to patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) has been a topic of discussion. The HELP-PCI trial investigated whether pre-treatment with UFH at first medical contact (FMC) improves outcomes compared to administration in the catheterisation laboratory (Cath… View more
Author(s): Babar Basir , Karim Al-Azizi Added: 2 weeks ago
ACC 2026 — Drs Karim Al-Azizi (Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital, Plano) and Babar Basir (Henry Ford Hospital, US) deliver a short, front-line interventional view of the STEMI Door-to-Unload (STEMI-DTU) trial (NCT03000270), making this an efficient 5-minute update for cardiologists and cath lab teams.STEMI-DTU randomised haemodynamically stable patients aged 18–85 years with a first acute… View more
Job title: Cardiology Fellow
Dr Chris J Kapelios received his MD with distinction from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2010 and completed his Ph.D. on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in 2016. Dr Kapelios is currently a cardiology fellow in Laiko General Hospital in Athens, Greece and a senior student in the Executive MSc Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences in the… View more