Alexandre Metras

Cardiac surgeon

Hopital Saint-Joseph -

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When the anterior leaflet gets in the way: mitral leaflet modification before TMVR

19 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026

This session addresses the intricacies of mitral leaflet modification techniques prior to transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR). It features innovative approaches such as LAMPOON-assisted valve-in-ring replacement, balloon-assisted leaflet translocation, and strategies to overcome the challenges posed by mitral annular calcification.