Complications and bailout strategies in transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair

With the collaboration of the PCR Mitral Focus Group

Summary

This session addresses common complications encountered during transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair (TEER) and outlines device-specific bailout strategies. Expert operators share essential tips and tricks to recognize and manage these challenges effectively, ensuring optimized procedural safety and success.

Learning Objectives

  • To understand how to recognise the most common complications which may occur during mitral TEER
  • To learn the key device-specific steps to deal with these situations
  • To learn some essential tips and tricks from high volume experienced operators