TAVI procedure optimisation with the cusp overlap technique

Sponsored by Medtronic

Anchorperson: H. Gada

Moderator: Y. Ohno

Summary

In this session, the speakers present the advantages of the cusp overlap technique, providing a technical overview, and predicting that it will lead to best-in-class permanent pacemaker implantation rates, and will also have a great impact on paravalvular leak rates and other clinical endpoints. They further support their point by presenting a live case of a female patient in her 80s who suffered from severe AS, bronchial asthma, hypertension and dyslipidemia. Watch it without delay!

Learning Objectives

To review the key procedural elements of the cusp overlap technique
To wonder whether cusp overlap technique is the standard of care
To view and discuss a case utilizing the Cusp Overlap technique and the latest Evolut product iteration-PRO+ and considerations around procedure experience and lifetime management
To consider how to evolve the cusp overlap technique to standard of care