14 Feb 2026
TAVI today and tomorrow: international trends and future direction
Sponsored by Edwards Lifesciences
Spokesperson:
K. Hayashida
Summary
Explore the evolving landscape of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) through an international lens, focusing on lifetime management with emphasis on the first valve implanted. This session examines representative patient profiles, current guidelines across various countries, and future directions. Additionally, it reviews the latest long-term clinical outcomes associated with the balloon-expandable SAPIEN 3 platform, integrating perspectives from landmark studies and registries worldwide.
Learning Objectives
- To understand the importance of lifetime management, with a particular focus on the first valve
- To discuss on representative patient profiles and current guidelines across countries, along with future outlooks
- To explore recent long-term clinical results for the balloon-expandable SAPIEN 3 platform