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TAVI essentials: anatomical factors, prosthesis selection, and complication management
02 Feb 2024 – From PCR Imaging Valves Madrid 2024
Discover a comprehensive exploration of critical considerations in TAVI in this section. From anatomical factors guiding the choice between TAVI and SAVR to strategies for selecting the optimal TAVI prosthesis for individual patients, each topic offers essential insights. Gain valuable insights into navigating TAVI for bicuspid...
Comprehensive assessment of mitral valve disorders and treatment outcomes
02 Feb 2024 – From PCR Imaging Valves Madrid 2024
This session offers a comprehensive exploration of mitral valve disorders, covering diagnosis and severity assessment from multiple perspectives. From morphology-based diagnosis to echocardiography and CMR assessments, gain insights into distinguishing between rheumatic and calcific mitral stenosis, evaluating outcomes post-TMVR and surgical repair, and assessing bioprosthetic and...
Optimizing case selection and procedure guidance in transcatheter mitral valve interventions
02 Feb 2024 – From PCR Imaging Valves Madrid 2024
This session examines the critical aspect of case selection for various transcatheter mitral valve interventions, ranging from TEER in secondary mitral regurgitation to balloon valvotomy in mitral stenosis and transcatheter mitral valve replacement. It explores the intricacies of procedure planning and guidance for TEER, alongside methods...
How artificial intelligence can help in optimising PCI for treatment of complex lesions
06 Dec 2023 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2023
Watch this session with LIVE case to learn how artificial intelligence with OCT can simplify procedural strategy, and reduce operation time and contrast.
A 54-year-old male who underwent PPCI to distal RCA in 2019, presented with angina class II-III and positive TMT - stage II. The...
Latest developments in interventional valve therapies
06 Dec 2023 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2023
In this GulfPCR-GIM 2023 session, learn more about RESILIA, the calcium-blocking tissue found in Edwards' newest innovative system: the Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia. Then, move on from TAVI to the first mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) performed in the Middle East using the PASCAL Precision System.
TAVI for bicuspid aortic stenosis patients - Recorded cases
05 Dec 2023 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2023
Discover two clinical cases of optimising TAVI procedure in bicuspid aortic valve patients, taking into account the current sizing options in such anatomy.
- An 84-year-old woman with a history of LAD PCI in 2020, presented a symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and grade 3 regurgitation with a preserved LV...
Imaging essentials for mitral valve interventions: pre, peri & post-procedure
18 Jan 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Marta Sitges, Victoria Delgado and Edwin Ho discuss imaging essentials for mitral interventions. They start with an analysis of the most important pre-procedural imaging modalities, reflecting on the role of both TOE and TEE. As for the intra-procedural imaging, they focus on the key skills that...
Contemporary surgical & transcatheter treatment options for severe aortic regurgitation patients
05 Dec 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Two cardiac surgeons, Hendrik Treede and Michael Reardon, and an echo specialist, Joao Cavalcante, have been invited to share their views on aortic regurgitation management.
So far, surgery remains the gold standard, and they explain why, by also comparing repair and replacement, before discussing the challenge that...
Who are eligible patients for transcatheter mitral valve replacement?
05 Dec 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
While surgical mitral valve replacement or repair and transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) are two well established techniques, Alison Duncan and Lenard Conradi explore the place that transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) now holds.
They describe how and why patients who, for clinical reasons, are not suitable candidates...
Patient selection for tricuspid intervention - the role of the right heart
30 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Interviewed by Jörg Hausleiter, Rebecca Hahn and Philipp Lurz provide insight into the right heart's role in tricuspid procedures.
How can we best assess right heart function in patients so as to choose the most appropriate therapy for them? How TTE and TEE can help? How can...
