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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is your second favorite topic, after acute MI and before CTO. Discover here a selection of the most important cases and lectures presented during the last EuroPCR.
Clinical video

A way to compare the two current devices : a Corevalve in Rotterdam and a Sapien-Edwards in Toulouse
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (49 min.)
Speaker: P. De Jaegere , P.W. Serruys

Aortic Valve Disease (35 min.)
Speaker: B. Farah , D. Tchetche

Webcasts

First step is anatomic knowledge: what should we know?
What we should know about the anatomy of the aortic valve (15 min.)
Speaker: A. Cook


A "rebirth" of balloon aortic valvuloplasty as a bridge to TAVI …or to other therapeutic options
Aortic balloon valvuloplasty as a bridge to TAVI (4 min.)
Speaker: G.P Ussia


Lectures

How to build a TAVI program?

The patient selection: is it so easy?

How to optimise training programs?

Role of hybrid suite?

Imaging before & during TAVI: role of different modalities

Echocardiography
Speaker: M. Monaghan

The Corevalve results

The Sapien-Edwards results

New comers

Specific complications: aortic annulus dissection, acute regurgitation, valve displacement, left main occlusion, vascular complications...

Aortic annulus dissection
Speaker: T. Bartel

Access site complication
Speaker: M. Haude

Difficult anatomies

Horizontal aorta: contra indication?
Speaker: G. Manoharan

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