16 Feb 2020
Remaining challenges in TAVI: how to achieve the better lifetime outcomes for AS patients
Sponsored by Medtronic
Chairpersons:
K. Hayashida, D. Tchetche
Summary
Consult this session to gain insight into the remaining challenges in TAVI, such as providing AS patients with the best possible outcomes over their entire lifetime, improving pacemaker implant rates with self-expandable valves, and more!
Learning Objectives
- To understand the remaining challenges to providing AS patients with the best possible outcomes over their entire lifetime
- To learn the impact hemodynamics may have on valve durability as well as possible ways to improve pacemaker implant rates with self-expandable valves
- To discuss how TAV in SAV can provide a good option for patients facing redo SAVR
