
Alex Lee
Latest contributions
Indication and device selection for tricuspid interventions
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Want to sharpen your skills in selecting the right patients and devices for transcatheter tricuspid interventions? Don’t miss this session!
Learn how to assess anatomical suitability for T-TEER and TTVR, identify patients who may benefit from replacement over repair and explore the latest insights on timing and...

Imaging mitral valve
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Ready to dive deep into mitral valve imaging? This session is for you!
Learn how to analyze mitral valve anatomy and pathology with echocardiography, identify the key imaging information needed for patient selection and understand the critical role of advanced imaging like CT and MRI in guiding...

M-TEER for challenging anatomy
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into the world of M-TEER for challenging anatomies. Understand the types of complex anatomies, the associated risks of complications, and learn how to select the appropriate TEER strategy for patients with small left atria, large gaps, and giant left atria. Gain valuable insights to optimize...

Imaging aortic valve
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Explore cutting-edge imaging techniques to assess and guide the management of aortic valve disease in this comprehensive session. From preprocedural assessment with TEE to advanced CT and MRI strategies, learn how to evaluate and treat patients with low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation, and post-TAVI complications....

Future devices for structural heart interventions
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Get a glimpse into the future of structural heart interventions! This PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session dives into the latest innovations in imaging and explores groundbreaking devices for mitral and tricuspid valve treatments. Watch as experts discuss how these advancements are set to reshape clinical practice.

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...

Management of paravalvular leak
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Explore this comprehensive session on the management of paravalvular leaks, a challenging complication following surgical or transcatheter valve replacements. Discover insights into managing post-operative pulmonary edema, percutaneous closure of left ventricular septal defects, and the nuances of mitigating recurrent paravalvular leaks. Dive into complex cases involving...

Basic imaging and procedural steps for T-TEER
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Don’t miss this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session, where experts provide a comprehensive guide to T-TEER. Explore the basic anatomy and mechanisms essential for procedural planning and learn how to effectively image the tricuspid valve during T-TEER using 3D echocardiography and intracardiac echocardiogram. This session walks...

Mastering techniques from basic to complex - Mitral regurgitation diagnosis and suitability for TEER
07 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Watch this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session, where leading experts dive into the latest advancements in mitral valve treatment, to explore how to assess mitral regurgitation using TEE and CT to determine suitability for Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER), and discover key clinical scenarios where TEER may...

Tricuspid valve interventions
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Consult this session if you want to understand T-TEER/TTVR procedure, learn about clinical indication and appropriate patient selection for TEER/TTVR based on TRILUMINATE trial/TRISCEND study, and update your knowledge of current transcatheter technologies for tricuspid regurgitation.

Primary mitral regurgitation edge to edge repair with one device - LIVE case
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
An 83-year-old male presented symptomatic severe PMR due to lateral P2 chordal rupture, small LA and preserved LV function (68%). Watch the operators implant one XTW clip successfully.
LIVE case from Sendai Kousei Hospital - Sendai, Japan
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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...

Tailoring the TEER for an Asian patient
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
In this special session sponsored by Abbott, stay up to date with the latest real-world data from the EXPAND G4 study, understand the challenges that Asian heart anatomy presents for TEER therapy, and learn how the four clip sizes of the G4 MitraClip system can be...
The role of WATCHMAN therapy in optimising results and future perspectives
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
This special session sponsored by Boston Scientific will help you understand the latest status and the value of WATCHMAN therapy, as well as learning about future perspectives of LAA closure by new WATCHMAN FLX pro.
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - Mitral regurgitation diagnosis and suitability for TEER
16 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Learn to better diagnose mitral regurgitation and gain insight into the suitability of TEER for the situation through these slides. Explore the clinical scenarios and data that will help you choose.
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - TEER for functional mitral regurgitation
16 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Master basic TEER techniques for functional mitral regurgitation through this teaching session. Learn about transseptal puncture, the importance of trajectory, crossing and grasping during TEER, as well as result assessment and more!
Imaging for structural heart disease intervention
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Consult this session if you want to learn about imaging in structural heart interventions by exploring series of slides on restoration post transcatheter mitral valve repair, diagnostic performance of CT angiography, and AI in aortic complex measurement for TAVI, and more!
TAVI in patients with heavily calcified aortic root
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
What role does TAVI play in patients' severely calcified roots? Study the use of balloon-expandable devices, assessing the impact of calcification on aortic root rupture, strategies for safe and effective procedures, and when to consider surgical AVR.
Expanding the spectrum of TEER suitability
18 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Join this session to delve into diverse Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) scenarios, covering optimal patient groups for MitraClip therapy, insights from the EXPAND G4 study and the meticulous choice of four clip sizes for varying valve anatomies.
Tricuspid valve interventions - All you need to know
18 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Gain comprehensive insights into tricuspid valve interventions in this session. Understand patient selection, transcatheter solutions for tricuspid regurgitation, effective procedural imaging, and explore recorded cases of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions, including replacement and repair options.
Imaging for tricuspid valve interventions
17 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
After reviewing the anatomy of the tricuspid valve, learn, in this PCR Tokyo Valves 2023 session on this specific valve, how to evaluate it with trans-oesophageal echocardiography, how to classify TR, what the pitfalls are, and tips and tricks for intra-procedural imaging.

Imaging for mitral valve interventions
17 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Watch this PCR Tokyo Valves 2023 session to review the anatomy of the mitral valve, learn how to assess it with a trans-oesophageal echocardiography, find out how to grade MR and avoid its pitfalls, and get tips and tricks for successful intraprocedural TEE.

Contemporary appraisal of functional mitral regurgitation in the transcatheter era
19 Aug 2022
Watch the replay of the last of #PCRtokyo 2022’s six webinars about ‘Contemporary appraisal of functional mitral regurgitation in the transcatheter era'

TAVI and other structural interventions
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to discover various TAVI and other structural interventions cases and studies, and learn more about the role of procedural simulation with patient-specific 3D-printed aortic root models, the prognostic value of tricuspid valve geometry and leaflet coaptation status in patients undergoing tricuspid annuloplasty, and more!
