PCR Tricuspid Focus Group - referral meeting in Cotignola

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Integrated Care: A multidisciplinary approach for Repair and rEplacement

Tricuspid Focus Group

A referral meeting is a locally organised seminar, addressed to referring physicians with the objective of disseminating messages relevant to the referral and treatment of patients with tricuspid valve disease. It is an independent, post-graduate educational event initiated by a PCR Tricuspid Focus Group member.

Practical information

  • 5-6 November 2026
  • The registration to the meeting is free of charge
  • This meeting will be in Italian
  • Localisation: Maria Cecila Hospital GVM Care and Research - Via Corriera, 1, 48033 Cotignola RA, Italie
  • Target audience: Referral Cardiologist, Imaging Specialist and GP

Organising Committee

Fausto Castriota

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

Maria Cecilia Hospital - Cotignola (Ra), Italy

Angelo Squeri

Imaging / Echography physician

Maria Cecilia Hospital - Cotignola, Italy

Carlo Savini

Cardiac surgeon

Maria Cecilia Hospital - Bologna, Italy

Faculty

Marianna Adamo

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist

University of Brescia - Brescia, Italy

Prof. Francesco Maisano

Cardiac surgeon

IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele - Milano, Italy

Laura Sanchis

Imaging / Echography physician

Clinical and Provincial Hospital of Barcelona - Barcelona, Spain

Learning Objectives:

  • A deep knowledge of mitral valve disease in all its manifestations, with a focus on the diagnosis and natural history of the disease.
  • A deep dive into all the new imaging and diagnostic methodologies
  • Using pre-planned and live-in-a-box cases, explore after a correct evaluation in the Heart Team the best therapeutic options both in the field of medical therapy and interventional endovascular and surgical therapy.
  • The simulation stations will allow all participants to experience first-hand what has been explained and seen during the course.

Get in touch directly with the organisers to learn more about this referral meeting.

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We are grateful for the support of our local industrial partners (Abbott, Edwards, GE HealthCare, Philips and Siemens), who are joining forces with the PCR Tricuspid Focus Group Partners to make this Referral meeting possible.

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Edwards
GE Healthcare
Medtronic
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philips
Siemens

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