Debates \ Debates
Intravascular imaging in percutaneous revascularization procedures

For an optimized and still selective approach
Helena Tizón-Marcos
Preventive coronary intervention for vulnerable plaque

The clinical cardiologist’s approach
Rosa Fernández-Olmo
ECMO in patients with cardiogenic shock due to myocardial infarction.

“Orbiting” around the management of stable angina

The interventional cardiologist’s perspective
Javier Martín Moreiras
REC Interv Cardiol. 2024;6:235-237
Ablation vs lithotripsy in calcified coronary lesions

Asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: when should we intervene?


The interventional cardiologist’s perspective
José Antonio Baz Alonso
REC Interv Cardiol. 2024;6:43-45

Percutaneous revascularization in dilated cardiomyopathy

Apropos of the REVIVED BCIS2 trial: the interventional cardiologist’s view
José F. Díaz Fernández
REC Interv Cardiol. 2023;5:297-298

Apropos of the REVIVED BCIS2 trial: the clinician’s view
Ángel Manuel Iniesta Manjavacas
REC Interv Cardiol. 2023;5:299-301

Cerebral embolic protection systems in TAVI

Revascularization of nonculprit lesions in ACS: physiology or OCT-guided or both?

Drug-coated balloons for de novo coronary artery lesions

Still not enough evidence, and the new drug-eluting stents are still better
Manel Sabaté
REC Interv Cardiol. 2023;5:62-63

Evidence available and potential superiority in some settings
Bernardo Cortese
REC Interv Cardiol. 2023;5:64-65

Percutaneous revascularization strategies for distal left main coronary artery disease

Pharmacological or invasive therapy in acute pulmonary embolism

Severe bicuspid aortic valve stenosis in non-high-risk surgical patients

Minimalist approach to TAVI

Ischemia without obstructive coronary artery disease

An invasive coronary physiological macro- and microvascular assessment is necessary
Enrique Gutiérrez Ibañes
REC Interv Cardiol. 2022;4:57-59

A non-invasive assessment may be sufficient in some cases
J. Alberto San Román
REC Interv Cardiol. 2022;4:60-62

Intervention on the mitral and the tricuspid valves

Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure

Refractory angina. The Reducer device as a new therapeutic approach.

Intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography in percutaneous revascularization

Mechanical circulatory support in relation to coronary intervention.

The interventional cardiologist perspective
Joan Antonio Gómez Hospital
REC Interv Cardiol. 2020;2:215-216

Cardiologist’s perspective from the cardiac intensive care unit
Virginia Burgos Palacios
REC Interv Cardiol. 2020;2:217-218

Angiography-derived FFR

Closure of patent foramen ovale


The interventional cardiologist perspective
Felipe Hernández Hernández
REC Interv Cardiol. 2020;1:47-48

Chronic total coronary occlusions

The interventional cardiologist perspective
Victoria Martin Yuste
REC Interv Cardiol. 2019;3:193-195
Renal denervation

Mitraclip

The interventional cardiologist perspective
Rodrigo Estévez-Loureiro
REC Interv Cardiol. 2019;1:54-56