Ahmed Abdelhafez
Latest contributions
Performing BASILICA: a step-by-step guide to prevent coronary obstruction during TAVI
05 Aug 2025
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TAVI new devices
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Explore the latest innovations in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) devices with a focus on coronary protection strategies, cerebral embolic protection integration, management of ventricular migration, and overcoming anatomical challenges such as bicuspid and rheumatic valve disease using novel platforms.
PCR's Got Talent Round 1 - Session 1
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Experience a diverse range of cutting-edge interventional cardiology topics in PCR's Got Talent Round 1. This session features presentations on PFO closure outcomes, plaque morphology, vascular injury treatments, microvascular disease assessment, TAVI-related coronary obstruction prediction, novel FFR surrogates, and more.
Featured Cases - TAVI-in-TAVI (Part 2)
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
This session features a collection of compelling clinical cases from PCR London Valves 2024, focusing on the challenges and management of TAVI-in-TAVI procedures. Dive into real-world scenarios where redo TAVI was performed for symptomatic paravalvular leaks, TAV-in-TAV was used to address catastrophic complications, and innovative techniques...
Commissural alignment during TAVI
13 Sep 2023
As lifetime management of aortic valve disease patients undergoing TAVI is gaining increased attention, this article sought to summarize the principal idea and possible technical implementation of commissural alignment with current generation transcatheter heart valves (THVs).
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Rapid-fire clinical cases: Session 4
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult this session to discover a selection of abstracts presented during PCR LV 2022: the buddy wire technique used with three different transcatheter heart valve systems, acute right coronary artery occlusion caused by calcium embolisation during TAVI, off-label temporary left ventricle haemodynamic support via Impella CP...
TAVI complications: Session 2
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult this session to discover how to face various TAVI complications thanks to a selection of cases presented during PCR LV 2022: percutaneous management of annular rupture during TAVR, syncope after transaortic valve replacement, peri-TAVI papillary muscle rupture, and more!
Rapid-fire abstracts: session 2
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Take advantage of this PCR LV 2022 session to discover more abstracts and learn more about how to predict TAVI bicuspid aortic valve re-access, or right ventricle-pulmonary artery coupling in patients with severe aortic stenosis, among others.
