Akihiro Isotani
Latest contributions
M-TEER for primary mitral regurgitation
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
In this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session on M-TEER for primary mitral regurgitation, gain valuable insights starting with an overview of current TEER devices. Benefit from four case studies that highlight the features of these devices, explore strategies to prevent mitral regurgitation recurrence post-TEER, and delve...
TEER for primary mitral regurgitation
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
What are the current indications and future perspectives of using TEER for primary mitral regurgitation? Join this session if you want to gain insight into anatomical evaluation before TEER, learn the procedural strategy for complex primary mitral regurgitation, and explore the specific features of both MitraClip...
Rapid-fire - Complications of Mitral TEER - Part 2
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Gain valuable insights into the possible complications of Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) in the second part of this session rapid-fire submission cases [in Japanese].
Late-Breaking Trial session
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Explore pivotal findings from registries and studies, including the OCEAN-TAVI Registry on PPM prevalence in Asian TAVR patients, SIL-TAVI Registry insights on TAVI outcomes in cancer patients, the EXPAND G4 study's outcomes for Japanese MitraClip G4 recipients, and TRISTAR study's 30-day results on K-Clip for tricuspid...
Structural heart disease care: innovations, teamwork, and patient focus
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Delivered in Japanese, this session highlights the latest advances in structural heart disease treatment and diagnostics. Learn to understand effective interprofessional collaboration and find out more about patient-centered care excellence!
Rapid-fire - Mitral TEER for special situations
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Gain valuable insights into the possible complications of Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) in the first part of this session rapid-fire submission cases [in Japanese].
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for challenging situations
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Explore various innovative repairs repairs: MitraClip for degenerative regurgitation, TEER bridge therapy, successful combined MitraClip and TriClip procedure, and simultaneous mitral repair with LAA closure.
Transcatheter repair for complex degenerative mitral regurgitation - LIVE case
18 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
An 83-year-old female with chronic kidney disease, RBBB, has severe mitral regurgitation due to P2 prolapse and preserved LV function (69 %).
The operators decide to implant 1 XTW clip, guided by TEE and left atrial pressure.
LIVE Case from Kokura Memorial Hospital Kitakyushu, Japan
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Case-based challenging heart team decisions in combined structural heart diseases
25 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
Watch this case-based session on combined structural heart diseases to discover what is the heart team approach for complex structure heart diseases, as well as how to manage a patient with multiple diseases.
Beyond the evolution! Latest image guided therapy for structural heart disease intervention 2.0 era
16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session in japanese to learn more about EchoNavigator, an innovative tool for guidance of interventional procedures in structural heart disease, and discover how it may help you achieve a better patient outcome.
Strategies to handle complications during interventions for structural heart disease: my worst nightmare - Part 1
16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn all about how to handle and avoid complications during interventions for structural heart disease, such as TAVI valve emboli, intra-aortic balloon occlusion, mitral leaflet tear, and more!
Remaining limitation of TAVI
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn more about the remaining limitation of TAVI, such as conduction abnormalities, coronary access, severe aortic valve calcification, thanks to a selection of various interesting cases.
Abstracts in Japanese
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to discover a selection of abstracts submitted during PCR Tokyo Valves 2020, such as: impact of beta blockers on patients undergoing TAVR, predictive factors of no symptomatic improvement after TAVI, and more!
Stroke Prevention Day - PFO
14 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn how to build a stroke prevention team, what are the indications and pre-procedural screening of PFO closure, and discover the step-by-step procedure of PFO closure thanks to a selection of cases and studies.
Stroke Prevention Day - Essentials in LAA closure
14 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn more about patient selection for LAA closure, the importance of TEE/CT imaging to identify LAA anatomy/morphology, and discover how to detect immediate/late complications and how to manage them, thanks to a selection of various challenging cases.
MitraClip imaging-based patient selection
17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the suitable anatomies for degenerative mitral regurgitation and functional mitral regurgitation, and discover how to identify complex anatomy.
Case-based learning for the Heart Valve Team: imaging for aortic valve intervention
15 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the patients selection for TAVI, the pre-procedural planning including complicated cases, and the post-procedural CT imaging in follow-up.
