Mitral valve intervention in complex scenarios - Transcatheter paravalvular leak closure

Anchorperson: P. Calvert
Spokesperson: X. Freixa Rofastes
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Summary

Everything you need to know about mitral PVL and transcatheter closure is outlined in this session: clinical implications, indications for transcatheter closure, role of imaging, necessary access and equipment, and even tips for difficult anatomies.

Learning Objectives

  • To understand which patients are clinical and anatomical candidates for transcatheter mitral paravalvular leak closure
  • To learn how to use imaging to assess the anatomy and guide the procedure
  • To know more about the equipment required and how to ensure a successful procedural outcome

Presentations available when logged in:

  • Session objectives
  • Clinical implications of mitral paravalvular leak and indications for transcatheter closure
  • Use of imaging for anatomical assessment and procedural guidance
  • Access and equipment – what do you need?
  • Tips and tricks for difficult anatomy
  • Session evaluation and key learning