This podcast was organised and funded by Terumo Interventional Systems. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of Terumo Interventional Systems or EMJ.
Episode 1 Summary:
In this first episode of the EMJ podcast series, independent health communications specialist Sue Saville is joined by renowned Interventional Cardiologists Dr Salvatore Brugaletta (Barcelona, Spain) and Dr Mathias Brandt (Salzburg, Austria) to explore the foundations of implementing Same-Day Discharge (SDD) for patients undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Together, they discuss the clinical and logistical drivers for introducing SDD, share practical advice for successful adoption, and reveal strategies for optimising patient selection and procedural pathways. With insights from two leading European centres, this episode offers invaluable guidance for hospitals and clinicians aiming to enhance patient-centric care while improving operational efficiency.
Host
Sue Savile
Speakers
Dr Salvatore Brugaletta
Dr Mathias Brandt
