Join Abbott at EuroPCR 2026

19-22 May 2026 | Paris, France

Complexity is inevitable. Certainty is essential.

Intravascular Imaging

Symposium

Left Main PCI treatment: how Ultreon™ 3.0 can improve decision making and achieve optimized outcomes1,2,3

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 12:30-13:30
Location: Room Maillot

Speakers: T. Johnson, L. Räber, N. Gonzalo, J. Kanovsky

T. Johnson
L. Räber
N. Gonzalo
J. Kanovsky

Join us:

  • To understand how intracoronary imaging should be implemented for Left Main PCI treatment
  • To learn how Ultreon™ 3.0 Software, integrating intracoronary imaging and physiology, can improve decision-making and procedural success in Left Main PCI
  • To understand how the latest OCT software simplifies your workflow in complex lesion treatment
Training Hands-On | Training Village

Imaging Re-imagined: How to optimize PCI through advanced insights with Next Generation platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software

Physician Trainers: R. Vergallo, N. Pareek

Join us:

  • To understand the role of OCT guidance in PCI in complex lesions
  • To learn how to perform OCT imaging through clinical case discussions focused on hands-on exercises
  • To understand how to combine physiology, imaging, and AI-driven insights using next generation OCT platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software for decision making
Training Hands-On | Training Village

Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainers: P. O’kane, A. Mozid, L. Koltowski, R. Diletti

Join us:

  • To understand how lesion assessment Pre-PCI through OCT and vessel preparation with orbital atherectomy have positive impact on treatment results post-PCI
  • To familiarize with workflow and step-by-step management of severely calcified lesions
  • To learn how to optimize your PCI through hands-on exercises using Orbital Atherectomy and OCT demostations
Late-Breaking Trial | PECTUS

Deep Learning Segmentation of Coronary Layered Plaques with Optical Coherence Tomography

Location: Digital Hub

Presenter: R. van der Waerden

Late-Breaking Trial | ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Operator adherence to OCT-guided PCI metrics and outcomes: insights from ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 12:00-13:00
Location: Room Arlequin

Presenters: N.C. Mohan

Late-Breaking Trial | ORACLE

Randomised comparison of orbital vs. atherectomy on coronary microvascular function in PCI

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 12:00-13:00
Location: Room Maillot

Presenter: Z. Ali

Late-Breaking Trial | ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Impact of core laboratory feedback on operator engagement with OCT: insights from ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 15:00-16:00
Location: Abstract & Case Corner 2C

Presenters: N.C. Mohan

Late-Breaking Trial | OCT2ACT Registry

Assessment of barriers limiting OCT penetration in clinical practice

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 11:15-12:15
Location: Abstract & Case Corner 2C

Presenter: S. Biscaglia

Late-Breaking Trial | EMPERATRIZ

Comparison between OCT and IVUS for intermediate left main stenosis (EMPERATRIZ Epic 36 Study)

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 15:00-16:00
Location: 242AB

Presenters: S.J. Camacho Freire

Orbital Atherectomy

Training Hands-On | Training Village

Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainers: P. O’kane, A. Mozid, L. Koltowski, R. Diletti

Join us:

  • To understand how lesion assessment Pre-PCI through OCT and vessel preparation with orbital atherectomy have positive impact on treatment results post-PCI
  • To familiarize with workflow and step-by-step management of severely calcified lesions
  • To learn how to optimize your PCI through hands-on exercises using Orbital Atherectomy and OCT demostations
Late-Breaking Trial | ORACLE

Randomised comparison of orbital vs. atherectomy on coronary microvascular function in PCI

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 12:00-13:00
Location: Room Maillot

Presenter: Z. Ali

Physiology

Symposium

Novelties in epicardial physiology: PPG explained in a simulated environment

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May| 13:40-14:40
Location: Simulation Learning Room (Theatre Havane)

Speakers: V. Paradies, J.Sonck, T. Engström, G. Campo

V. Paradies
J.Sonck
T. Engström
G. Campo

Join us:

  • To understand the fundamentals of coronary epicardial physiology
  • To learn about novel physiological indices like PPG through real cases
  • To translate physiology into practice through simulated learning
Training Hands-On | Training Village

Going Beyond the Angiogram: Assessing Functional Significance of Coronary Lesions with Full Physiology

Physician Trainers: H. Gutierrez, T. Gori, H. Jurin

Join us:

  • To understand how #FullPhysiology assessment of a lesion will play a key role in the DMP for both epicardial disease and coronary microvascular dysfunction
  • To learn how to interpretate #FullPhysiology assessment by measuring FFR, RFR, CFR, PPG, and ischemic mitral regurgitation through hands-on exercises
Late-Breaking Trial | SAMCRO

Standardising the management of patients with coronary microvascular dysfunction: the SAMCRO trial

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 16:15-17:15
Location: Room Maillot

Presenter: S. Caglioni

Late-Breaking Trial | COMMIT LAD

Analysis of medical and invasive treatment of significant left anterior descending artery disease

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 8:30-9:30
Location: Abstract & Case Corner 1B

Presenter: C. Snik

Late-Breaking Trial | SECURE

Safety of early discharge using index of microcirculatory resistance after primary PCI

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 8:30-9:30
Location: Room 341

Presenter: M. Alkhalil

Vessel Closure

Symposium

Large-bore venous access and vessel closure: all you need to know

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 16:30-17:15
Location: Room 242AB

Speakers: F. Maisano, F. De Marco, S. Haussig, A. Regueiro

F. Maisano
F. Maisano
F. De Marco
F. De Marco
S. Haussig
S. Haussig
A. Regueiro
A. Regueiro

Join us:

  • To learn step-by-step best practice for large-bore venous access and closure
  • To learn about advantages of ultrasound-guided suture mediated vessel closure device vs figure-of-eight suture technique
  • To learn more about avoiding and managing potential complications
Training Hands-On | Training Village

Closing time: all you need to know about suture-mediated vessel closure in TAVI

Physician Trainers: N. Ali, J. Van der Heyden

Join us:

  • To gain insight in the mechanism and step-by-step deployment of the Suture-mediated vessel closure device
  • To respond to any questions you may have around suture-mediated vessel closure
  • To practice and improve your closing technique, supervised by experts

Transcatheter Mitral Repair

Symposium

Advancing mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in complex lesions

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 16:35-17:35
Location: Room 242AB

Speakers: F. Maisano, M. Izumo, T. Matsumoto, M. Fukutomi, J. Liu, Y. Zhou, G. Song, T. Morikawa

F. Maisano
F. Maisano
M. Izumo
M. Izumo
T. Matsumoto
T. Matsumoto
M. Fukutomi
M. Fukutomi
J. Liu
J. Liu
Y. Zhou
Y. Zhou
G. Song
G. Song
T. Morikawa
T. Morikawa

Join us:

  • To recognise key anatomical and physiological features common in Asian patients, such as large left atria, smaller valve areas, and narrow anatomies, and understand how these impact procedural planning and outcomes
  • To integrate evidence from atrial fibrillation mitral regurgitation registries in your treatment strategy and clip selection
  • To apply advanced imaging workflows (3D TEE, MPR) to inform clip strategy and device orientation for commissural or complex degenerative lesions
Symposium

The continuum of valvular heart disease: a life-time management approach

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 12:30-14:00
Location: Room Maillot

Speakers: P. Lurz, A. Latib, D. Tchetche, H. Möllmann, M. Sitges, F. Verbrugge, M. Mullen, I. Pascual

P. Lurz
P. Lurz
A. Latib
A. Latib
D. Tchetche
D. Tchetche
H. Möllmann
H. Möllmann
M. Sitges
M. Sitges
F. Verbrugge
F. Verbrugge
M. Mullen
M. Mullen
I. Pascual
I. Pascual

Join us:

  • To understand how to plan for life-time management of valvular heart diseases
  • To learn about optimal timing and intervention strategies in multi-valvular heart disease
  • To understand how updated guidelines and emerging technologies can be applied in treating valvular heart disease
Training Hands-On | Training Village

Introduction to Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair using MitraClip™ G5 device

In partnership with Simulands and MST Medical Simulation Technologies

Date & Time:
Tuesday, May 19 | 11:30‑12:30 / 13:30‑14:30
Wednesday, May 20 | 13:30‑14:30 / 15:00‑16:00 / 16:30‑17:30
Thursday, May 21 | 13:30‑14:30 / 15:00‑16:00

Join us:

  • To discover state of the art MitraClip™ G5 device and M-TEER history
  • To review M-TEER clinical evidence and procedural evolution
  • To learn what’s new on MitraClip™ G5 device

Please register onsite at the Abbott Training Village welcome desk.
Seats are limited and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

Late-Breaking Trial | TENDYNE

Left Ventricle Reverse Remodeling Following TMVR in the Tendyne Expanded Clinical Study

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 15:00-16:00
Location: Room 251

Presenter: P. Denti

Transcatheter Tricuspid Repair

Symposium

The continuum of valvular heart disease: a life-time management approach

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 12:30-14:00
Location: Room Maillot

Speakers: P. Lurz, A. Latib, D. Tchetche, H. Möllmann, M. Sitges, F. Verbrugge, M. Mullen, I. Pascual

P. Lurz
P. Lurz
A. Latib
A. Latib
D. Tchetche
D. Tchetche
H. Möllmann
H. Möllmann
M. Sitges
M. Sitges
F. Verbrugge
F. Verbrugge
M. Mullen
M. Mullen
I. Pascual
I. Pascual

Join us:

  • To understand how to plan for life-time management of valvular heart diseases
  • To learn about optimal timing and intervention strategies in multi-valvular heart disease
  • To understand how updated guidelines and emerging technologies can be applied in treating valvular heart disease
Training Hands-On | Training Village

TriClip™ in Virtual Reality: Learn, Experience, Master

In partnership with Philips, Simulands and GE Healthcare

Date & Time:
Tuesday, May 19 | 10:00-11:00 / 16:30-17:30
Wednesday, May 20 | 10:00-11:00

Join us:

  • To learn about TriClip™ system, procedural steps and implanting strategy
  • To learn about TEE & 3D ICE imaging and practice 3D multiplanar reconstruction
  • To experience TriClip™ procedure immersing in a 360° virtual reality live in a box
  • To master TriClip™ procedure and TEE imaging in human grade heart simulators

Please register onsite at the Abbott Training Village welcome desk.
Seats are limited and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

Training Hands-On | Training Village

ICE imaging for TriClip™: expanding the imaging toolbox

In partnership with GE Healthcare and Simulands

Date & Time Thursday, May 21 | 8:30-9:30

Join us:

  • To learn about TriClip™ system, procedural steps and implanting strategy
  • To learn about ICE imaging and practice 3D multiplanar reconstruction
  • To perform TriClip™ procedure and 4D ICE imaging in human grade heart simulators

Please register onsite at the Abbott Training Village welcome desk.
Seats are limited and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

Training Hands-On | Training Village

Enter the heart: exploring TriClip™ with 4D ICE

In partnership with Siemens Healthineers and Simulands

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 10:00-11:00

Join us:

  • Learn about TriClip™ system, procedural steps and implanting strategy
  • Learn about ICE imaging and practice 3D multiplanar reconstruction
  • Perform TriClip™ procedure and 4D ICE imaging in human grade heart simulators

Please register onsite at the Abbott Training Village welcome desk.
Seats are limited and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

Training Hands-On | Training Village

TriClip™ therapy through the eyes of 3D ICE

In partnership with Philips and Simulands

Date & Time Wednesday, May 20 | 8:30-9:30

Join us:

  • Learn about TriClip™ system, procedural steps and implanting strategy
  • Learn about ICE imaging and practice 3D multiplanar reconstruction
  • Perform TriClip™ procedure and 3D ICE imaging in human grade heart simulators

Please register onsite at the Abbott Training Village welcome desk.
Seats are limited and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

TAVI

Symposium

The continuum of valvular heart disease: a life-time management approach

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 12:30-14:00
Location: Room Maillot

Speakers: P. Lurz, A. Latib, D. Tchetche, H. Möllmann, M. Sitges, F. Verbrugge, M. Mullen, I. Pascual

P. Lurz
P. Lurz
A. Latib
A. Latib
D. Tchetche
D. Tchetche
H. Möllmann
H. Möllmann
M. Sitges
M. Sitges
F. Verbrugge
F. Verbrugge
M. Mullen
M. Mullen
I. Pascual
I. Pascual

Join us:

  • To understand how to plan for life-time management of valvular heart diseases
  • To learn about optimal timing and intervention strategies in multi-valvular heart disease
  • To understand how updated guidelines and emerging technologies can be applied in treating valvular heart disease
Late-Breaking Trial | BE TAVI EFS

Thirty-day Outcomes of Balloon-Expandable TAVI for Aortic Stenosis: The Encantor Early Feasibility Study

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 9:45-10:45
Location: Room 341

Presenter: B. Chehab

Late-Breaking Trial | VANTAGE

Thirty-day outcomes of valve-in-valve with Navitor™ for failed surgical aortic bioprosthetic valves

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 16:35-17:35
Location: Room 341

Presenter: V. Kushwaha

Late-Breaking Trial | VANTAGE

One-year full cohort outcomes of TAVI device for low and intermediate risk patients: VANTAGE trial

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 11:15-12:15
Location: Room 341

Presenter: S. Worthley

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion

Training Hands-On | Training Village

LAAO Closure with Amplatzer™ Amulet™

In partnership with Simulands

Date & Time:
Tuesday, May 19, 15:00-16:00
Wednesday, May 20, 11:30-12:30
Thursday, May 21, 11:30-12:30

Join us:

  • To discover the Amplatzer™ Amulet™ LAA Occluder
  • To review the main steps of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion with Amulet
  • To practice on Amulet device deployment with a dry model

Please register onsite at the Abbott Training Village welcome desk.
Seats are limited and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

Booth and Innovation Pavilion

Complexity is inevitable. Certainty is essential.

Abbott delivers the clarity you need to make precise decisions at every critical moment.

Join us to see how we’re advancing cardiovascular care—together.

Be among the first to experience Ultreon™ 3.0 Software live at the Abbott booth and discover how next generation innovation is shaping confident decision making in PCI.

Explore how Heart.ai, the first fully automated, cloud based solution for structural heart intervention planning, is improving workflow efficiency and expanding access to high quality care. Meet our experts at the booth to learn more.

📍 Booth, Innovation Pavilion & Training Village

💬 Live demos. Expert insights. Meaningful conversations.

Together, we’ll get the right care to more people at the right time.

Booth hours

  • Tuesday, 19 May: 9:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday, 20 May: 8:15 - 18:00
  • Thursday, 21 May: 8:15 - 18:00
  • Friday, 22 May: 8:45 - 12:45

Personalised Vascular Care Award

EuroPCR activity sponsored by Abbott

Presentations

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May 15:00 - 16:00
Location: Room 343

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Award Ceremony

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 12:25
Location: Room Maillot

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Training Village Sessions

Register for our hands‑on training sessions in OCT, Calcium Management, Physiology, and Vessel Closure. (Sessions subject to availability)

For all other training sessions please register on-site, limited seats available.

Discover our Programme:

Tuesday 19 May

13:30-15:00

OCT | Imaging Re-imagined: How to optimize PCI through advanced insights with Next Generation platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software

Physician Trainer: R. Vergallo

13:30-15:00

Physiology | Going Beyond the Angiogram: Assessing Functional Significance of Coronary Lesions with Full Physiology

Physician Trainer: H. Gutierrez

15:30-17:00

OCT | Imaging Re-imagined: How to optimize PCI through advanced insights with Next Generation platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software

Physician Trainer: R. Vergallo

15:30-17:00

Physiology | Going Beyond the Angiogram: Assessing Functional Significance of Coronary Lesions with Full Physiology

Physician Trainer: T. Gori

Wednesday 20 May

9:00-10:30

OCT | Imaging Re-imagined: How to optimize PCI through advanced insights with Next Generation platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software

Physician Trainer: N. Pareek

9:00-10:30

Physiology | Going Beyond the Angiogram: Assessing Functional Significance of Coronary Lesions with Full Physiology

Physician Trainer: H. Jurin

11:00-12:30

OCT | Imaging Re-imagined: How to optimize PCI through advanced insights with Next Generation platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software

Physician Trainer: R. Vergallo

11:00-12:30

Physiology | Going Beyond the Angiogram: Assessing Functional Significance of Coronary Lesions with Full Physiology

Physician Trainer: H. Jurin

13:30-15:00

Calcium Management | Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainer: P. O’kane

13:30-15:00

Vessel Closure | Closing time: all you need to know about suture-mediated vessel closure in TAVI

Physician Trainer: N. Ali

15:30-17:00

Calcium Management | Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainer: A. Mozid

15:30-17:00

Vessel Closure | Closing time: all you need to know about suture-mediated vessel closure in TAVI

Physician Trainer: J. Van der Heyden

Thursday 21 May

9:00-10:30

Calcium Management | Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainer: A. Mozid

9:00-10:30

Vessel Closure | Closing time: all you need to know about suture-mediated vessel closure in TAVI

Physician Trainer: J. Van der Heyden

11:00-12:30

Calcium Management | Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainer: L. Koltowski

11:00-12:30

Vessel Closure | Closing time: all you need to know about suture-mediated vessel closure in TAVI

Physician Trainer: N. Ali

13:30-15:00

Calcium Management | Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainer: P. O’kane

13:30-15:00

OCT | Imaging Re-imagined: How to optimize PCI through advanced insights with Next Generation platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software

Physician Trainer: S. Camacho

15:30-17:00

Calcium Management | Every Step Matters: Mastering Calcified Lesions with Next Generation OCT platform and Orbital Atherectomy

Physician Trainer: R. Diletti

15:30-17:00

OCT | Imaging Re-imagined: How to optimize PCI through advanced insights with Next Generation platform Ultreon™ 3.0 Software

Physician Trainer: N. Pareek

For all other training sessions please register on-site, limited seats available.

Abstracts and Late-Breaking Trials

Late-Breaking Trial | PECTUS

Deep Learning Segmentation of Coronary Layered Plaques with Optical Coherence Tomography

Location: Digital Hub

Presenter: R. van der Waerden

Late-Breaking Trial | ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Operator adherence to OCT-guided PCI metrics and outcomes: insights from ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 12:00-13:00
Location: Room Arlequin

Presenters: N.C. Mohan

Late-Breaking Trial | ORACLE

Randomised comparison of orbital vs. atherectomy on coronary microvascular function in PCI

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 12:00-13:00
Location: Room Maillot

Presenter: Z. Ali

Late-Breaking Trial | ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Impact of core laboratory feedback on operator engagement with OCT: insights from ILUMIEN‑V AERO

Date & Time: Tuesday 19 May | 15:00-16:00
Location: Abstract & Case Corner 2C

Presenters: N.C. Mohan

Late-Breaking Trial | COMMIT LAD

Analysis of medical and invasive treatment of significant left anterior descending artery disease

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 8:30-9:30
Location: Abstract & Case Corner 1B

Presenter: C. Snik

Late-Breaking Trial | SECURE

Safety of early discharge using index of microcirculatory resistance after primary PCI

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 8:30-9:30
Location: Room 341

Presenter: M. Alkhalil

Late-Breaking Trial | BE TAVI EFS

Thirty-day Outcomes of Balloon-Expandable TAVI for Aortic Stenosis: The Encantor Early Feasibility Study

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 9:45-10:45
Location: Room 341

Presenter: B. Chehab

Late-Breaking Trial | TENDYNE

Left Ventricle Reverse Remodeling Following TMVR in the Tendyne Expanded Clinical Study

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 15:00-16:00
Location: Room 251

Presenter: P. Denti

Late-Breaking Trial | VANTAGE

Thirty-day outcomes of valve-in-valve with Navitor™ for failed surgical aortic bioprosthetic valves

Date & Time: Wednesday 20 May | 16:35-17:35
Location: Room 341

Presenter: V. Kushwaha

Late-Breaking Trial | VANTAGE

One-year full cohort outcomes of TAVI device for low and intermediate risk patients: VANTAGE trial

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 11:15-12:15
Location: Room 341

Presenter: S. Worthley

Late-Breaking Trial | OCT2ACT Registry

Assessment of barriers limiting OCT penetration in clinical practice

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 11:15-12:15
Location: Abstract & Case Corner 2C

Presenter: S. Biscaglia

Late-Breaking Trial | EMPERATRIZ

Comparison between OCT and IVUS for intermediate left main stenosis (EMPERATRIZ Epic 36 Study)

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 15:00-16:00
Location: 242AB

Presenters: S.J. Camacho Freire

Late-Breaking Trial | SAMCRO

Standardising the management of patients with coronary microvascular dysfunction: the SAMCRO trial

Date & Time: Thursday 21 May | 16:15-17:15
Location: Room Maillot

Presenter: S. Caglioni

ePOSTER

Outcomes of Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Presenter: F. De Marco

References

  1. Stone GW, Christiansen, EH, Ali ZA, et al. Intravascular Imaging-guided coronary drug-eluting stent implantation: an updated network meta-analysis. Lancet. 2024;403(10429):824-837.
  2. Vrints C, Andreotti F, Koskinas KC, et al. 2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of chronic coronary syndromes. Eur Heart J. 2024;45(36):3415-3537.
  3. Rao SV, O'Donoghue ML, Ruel M, et al. 2025 ACC/AHA/ACEP/NAEMSP/SCAI Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. 2025;151:e771–e862.

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