23 Nov 2021
Mitral valve disease: diagnosis and treatment selection
Programme followed by #AskMeAnything questions time with the Anchorperson PCR Hub Johannesburg
Anchorperson:
N. Wunderlich
Moderator:
T. Patterson
Summary
In the first part of this PCR London Valves 2021 session, review the quantification of mitral regurgitation and learn how to better approach patients. Then, in the second part, study patient selection for specific types of procedures.
Learning Objectives
- To fully understand the strengths and weaknesses of different imaging modalities in patients with mitral valve disease
- To learn how to accurately assess and quantify mitral regurgitation
- To appreciate which imaging criteria should be considered when selecting patients for transcatheter mitral valve repair or replacement
