Prevention and management of TAVI complications

Spokesperson: D. Mylotte
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Summary

Focused on the prevention and management of major complications associated with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), this session covers mechanisms, preventive strategies, and expert-guided recognition and bailout approaches for events such as cerebral infarction, haemolysis, valve infolding, pacemaker implantation, and valve migration to improve procedural safety and outcomes.

Learning Objectives

  • To understand the mechanisms and preventive strategies of major complications associated with TAVI, including cerebral infarction, haemolysis, valve infolding, permanent pacemaker implantation, and valve migration
  • To learn from expert operators how major TAVI-related complications are recognised and managed, including practical decision-making and bailout strategies when such complications occur or are impending