Learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will understand:

• current recommendations for the percutaneous treatment of carotid, subclavian and vertebral artery disease;
• indications for the treatment of peripheral arterial occlusive disease; and
• the evidence and strategies of mechanical thrombectomy in ischaemic stroke.

Needs assessment and expected educational outcome

To raise awareness about the importance of intervention to treat peripheral artery disease; to illustrate the skills/resources required to set up an effective program; and to educate about the appropriate referrals/ indications for  managing peripheral artery disease based on existing ESC Guidelines.

Main Topic

• Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Disease

Related Topics

• Stroke
• Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
• Carotid artery, subclavian, brachiocephalic and vertebral interventions

This webinar is part of a series of six webinars on the EAPCI Core Curriculum which aims to prepare the EAPCI Interventional Cardiology certification

• 1 - Invasive diagnostic assessment of coronary artery disease - IC Core Curriculum 1 – 13/04/2022
• 2 - Structural heart interventions in aortic valvular disease - IC Core Curriculum 2 – 04/05/2022
• 3 - Peripheral percutaneous interventions - IC Core Curriculum 3 – 08/06/2022
• 4 - Devices and tools in percutaneous coronary interventions - IC Core Curriculum – 14/09/2022
• 5 - Percutaneous interventions for stroke prevention and congenital heart disease - IC Core Curriculum 5 – 05/10/2022
• 6 - Percutaneous interventions in patients with coronary artery disease and specific clinical conditions - IC Core Curriculum 6 – 09/11/2022

See more about EAPCI Core Curriculum and the EAPCI Interventional Cardiology Certification

Session information

This webinar is designed for interventional cardiology fellows and heart team members wishing to update their scientific knowledge on the topic.

During the webinar, you will be encouraged to send your questions by chat and interact with our key opinion leaders who will provide live feedback.

Technical settings

The webinar is available on PC and tablets. The use of a smartphone is not recommended.

To answer the MCQs during the live, you must allow pop-up windows.

A high-speed Internet connection is required (minimum 2 Mbps).