Heart Team 2.0 in action: how to manage complex TAVI procedures

Chairpersons: T. Modine, D. Mylotte
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Summary

Consult this session to learn how to plan a successful TAVI procedure for your patients with challenging anatomy and high-risk clinical characteristics, such as: with a bicuspid aortic valve and associated aortopathy, with severe LVOT calcification, with a high risk of left main coronary occlusion, and more!

Learning Objectives

  • To learn how to plan a successful TAVI procedure for your patients with challenging anatomy and high-risk clinical characteristics
  • To appreciate the limitations of TAVI in complex situations where surgery may be the better option
  • To understand how to anticipate and prevent complications in challenging clinical situations

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Case 1: a patient with a bicuspid aortic valve and associated aortopathy
  • Case 2: a patient at high risk of left main coronary occlusion
  • Case 3: a patient at high risk of stroke
  • Case 4: a patient with severe LVOT calcification
  • Case 5: a patient unsuitable for femoral access