Angie Ghattas
Latest contributions
TAVI in challenging scenarios
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores complex and emergent scenarios in TAVI, featuring cases such as emergent transfemoral TAVI in failing homograft roots complicated by extensive aortic dissection, the use of BASILICA in high-risk left main occlusion terrain, and the aorto-mitral challenges during TAVR. It also covers innovative coronary...
Interventions in shock
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses critical interventions in cardiogenic shock, highlighting innovative approaches such as combined valve procedures, management of acute functional mitral regurgitation in STEMI, and advanced transcatheter edge-to-edge repair techniques in refractory heart failure. It offers a comprehensive exploration of strategies to navigate complex hemodynamic instability...
TAVI: unusual complications - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session reviews unusual and severe complications encountered during TAVI procedures, such as aorto-right ventricular fistula, ventricular perforation, and sinus of Valsalva rupture. It highlights percutaneous treatment successes and endovascular interventions, offering critical insights into managing life-threatening procedural complications effectively.
TAVI: nightmare in the cathlab - Cardiac arrest, aortic root rupture & duct occluder
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Explore critical complications encountered during TAVI procedures in this session, which highlights urgent scenarios such as cardiac arrest from calcific leaflet shift, aortic root rupture, and embolisation events. It also covers salvage techniques like TAVR-in-TAVR-in-SAVR in cardiogenic shock and management of acute left main occlusion with...
Abstracts and challenging clinical cases
30 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
Engage with a dynamic collection of abstracts and challenging clinical cases that highlight the latest advances and investigative studies in interventional cardiology. Topics include innovative approaches to aortic stenosis management, AI-powered procedural planning, hemodynamic insights beyond traditional imaging, and complex valve interventions, providing a comprehensive overview...
Mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair - LIVE Case
29 Sep 2025 – From PCR Gulf Valves 2025
A 65-year-old female with a history of atrial fibrillation, LAD PCI (2016), ICD implantation (2016), stroke, and insulin-dependent DM, presented with symptomatic severe secondary mitral regurgitation and poor left ventricular function (LVEF 20%). A single MitraClip was implanted under general anesthesia and TEE guidance.
LIVE Educational Case...
New iterations of self expendable valves - LIVE case
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Watch a LIVE case followed by a recorded case on enhanced TAVI:
- An 80-year-old female with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis, a complete right bundle branch block (RBB), and preserved LV function. The operators implanted a 25 mm ACURATE Prime valve following predilation with a 22 mm balloon....
Featured cases - TAVI embolisation (Part 1)
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Explore a captivating collection of featured TAVI cases from PCR London Valves 2024. Witness the management of complex complications such as valve embolization, retrograde migration, and coronary sequestration. Discover innovative percutaneous retrieval techniques, cases of multiple valves in TAVI, and strategies for handling acute valve migration...
Featured cases - Combined valve interventions (Part 1)
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Explore a captivating collection of featured cases showcasing the art of combined valve interventions. Witness precision and planning in dual-valve symphony, innovative solutions for complex mitral annular calcification, and unexpected twists where the results defy expectations. Delve into transcatheter approaches for aortic bioprosthesis degeneration, mitral repair...
TAVR in challenging anatomies
17 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on navigating TAVR procedures in complex anatomical scenarios. It covers topics such as optimizing the position of a TAVR valve in a stentless bioprosthesis, managing an unexpected deep position of a TAVR implant, dealing with a completely radiolucent failing surgical bioprosthetic valve, and...
TAVI - Commissural alignment
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
TAVI failure - Mechanisms and management
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Explore various cases that focus on TAVI failure, including the effects of the mechanism of TAVR failure on outcomes after re-intervention, the prognostic impact of patient-prosthesis mismatch and paravalvular leak following TAVI, issues related to bioprosthetic valve dysfunction and much more!
TAVI: technical considerations
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult this session on TAVI technical considerations to discover a selection of cases presented during PCR LV 2022: transseptal snaring as a bailout from valvuloplasty balloon entrapment within a self-expanding valve, severe thrombocytopenia and severe aortic stenosis, embolisation of a fully deployed Evolute valve due to chest...
Coronary artery access and revascularisation after TAVI
21 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021
Find out more about coronary access post-TAVI in this PCR London Valves 2021 session, witness a coronary intervention after self-expanding TAVI or SAVR in low-risk patients, and review two-year outcomes following TAVI or SAVR in patients stratified by need for revascularisation, among others!
The quiet before the storm: dealing with proximal iatrogenic coronary dissections
23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session to learn more about how to deal with proximal iatrogenic coronary dissections, thanks to a variety of compelling clinical cases.
Coronary lithotripsy in complex calcified lesions
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on coronary lithotripsy, and discover how this novel procedure may facilitate the treatment of complex calcified lesions, such as undilatable stenosis, refractory in-stent restenotic lesions, and more!
