When the anterior leaflet gets in the way: mitral leaflet modification before TMVR

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 clinical cases submissions

Moderators: C. Allen, N. Buzzatti

Speakers: E. Okuyan, A. Metras, F. B. B. Testerini, G. Papadopoulos, T. V. Attumalil, A. Qadan

Summary

This session addresses the intricacies of mitral leaflet modification techniques prior to transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR). It features innovative approaches such as LAMPOON-assisted valve-in-ring replacement, balloon-assisted leaflet translocation, and strategies to overcome the challenges posed by mitral annular calcification.

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Catheter rendez-vous – Assisted tip-to-base LAMPOON during transseptal valve-in-ring Myval replacement
Elasta-clip before transapical mitral valve replacement
Challenging detroit in a calcified prosthetic mitral leaflet
Balloon-assisted translocation of anterior mitral leaflet to enable TMVR valve-in-MAC
The challenge of mitral annular calcification. BATMAN and ROBIN - The dynamic duo
When no option remains - Breaking the rules

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When the anterior leaflet gets in the way: mitral leaflet modification before TMVR

Session comprising selected EuroPCR 2026 clinical cases submissions

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