Prof. Robert Byrne announced as Editor-in-Chief of the PCR-EAPCI Textbook

Prof. Robert Byrne, Director of Cardiology at Mater Private Network and Director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI) Dublin, has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the prestigious PCR-EAPCI Textbook. This landmark appointment recognises Prof. Byrne’s exceptional expertise, leadership, and commitment to the advancement of interventional cardiology. The PCR-EAPCI Textbook is a globally respected resource, widely regarded as a cornerstone of clinical education in the field of interventional cardiovascular medicine. Designed as a comprehensive and continually evolving reference, it provides high-quality, evidence-based, and up-to-date information to support clinicians in delivering best-in-class care. With a global community of more than 200,000 users, the textbook plays a critical role in shaping standards and best practices in cardiovascular interventions around the world.

Speaking about his new role, Prof. Robert Byrne, said: “It is an honour to take on the role, building on the great work of my immediate predecessor Professor Windecker, Dr. Capranzano, and all the contributors who have provided such valuable content and accomplished so much, comprehensively revising the textbook over recent years."

Prof. Byrne’s appointment as Editor-in-Chief is a reflection not only of his academic and clinical accomplishments, but also of his enduring contribution to international cardiovascular research and education. Through his work at Mater Private Network and CVRI Dublin, and his position as Professor of Cardiovascular Research at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, he continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the science, practice, and global collaboration at the heart of interventional cardiology.