Anita Asgar
Latest contributions
Multivalve disease: defining pathways for optimal assessment and treatment in the absence of good clinical evidence
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about managing multivalve disease in the absence of robust clinical evidence? This video is a must-watch!
You'll explore the latest strategies for assessing and treating this condition (including advanced multimodality investigations like echocardiography, magnetic resonance and cardiac catheterisation), and learn how to evaluate cardiopulmonary interactions and...
RESHAPING the transcatheter treatment of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Join this compelling session focused on the transcatheter treatment of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation. Explore detailed case discussions, including a mitral regurgitation case, a challenging MitraClip procedure, and a severe tricuspid regurgitation case. Discover key takeaways from the RESHAPE, MATTERHORN, and Tri.FR trials, and learn how...
Tricuspid TEER - Advanced skills
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Want to take your tricuspid TEER skills to the next level? Watch this video!
You’ll discover how to tackle common anatomical challenges, improve your imaging techniques with tools like intra-cardiac echocardiography and learn expert strategies for managing complex cases. Don't miss these valuable tips and tricks!
Mind the gap! - What's missing in the field of transcatheter valve interventions
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Explore the key requirements for broadly adopting Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair (TMVR), examine the challenges of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR), and identify the additional tools needed for effective mitral valve repair. This session will provide a comprehensive assessment of the...
DurAVR as a potential valve of choice for future valve-in-valve procedure
06 Dec 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
In this expert interview, Vinayak Bapat interviews Anita Asgar regarding the challenges physicians are facing today with valve-in-valve patients and the potential use of DurAVR, a new balloon-expandable device, in valve-in-valve procedures.
This interview was filmed at PCR London Valves 2023: see more videos here.
The remaining big questions in transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention
18 Dec 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Rebecca Hahn, Anita Asgar and Scott Lim discuss where management and treatment of tricuspid valve diseases stand today.
Even if the subject has finally found its place, a number of questions remain unanswered and deserve to be addressed: Who are the patients that should be treated with...
Transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention - Too many patients, too little evidence
21 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Watch this tricuspid valve session to explore the evolution of transcatheter tricuspid intervention, from a once deemed crazy concept to an everyday procedure. Reflect on the choice between replacement and repair for the tricuspid valve and understand the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach, uniting specialists in...
Valve in valve - TAVI in SAV - Part 1
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Explore innovative approaches in TAVI in SAV with this selection of cases: learn how to manage a degenerated surgical valve using a novel transcatheter heart valve, navigate low-contrast valve-in-valve scenarios in early bioprosthesis failure, witness the adaptability of TAVI valve-in-valve in a severely tortuous and horizontal...
Key questions in tricuspid valve intervention - What can cardiologists learn from surgeons when choosing to repair or replace the tricuspid valve?
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Watch this session to explore the latest approaches in surgical and transcatheter tricuspid valve repair and replacement. Gain insights into the influence of right ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension on post-procedural outcomes, and understand the bleeding risks linked to oral anticoagulation in patients with tricuspid valve...
Mitral Late-Breaking Trials: CLASP IID, AltaValve transseptal programme, MitraSwiss in men and women, MiCLASP...
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Discover the mitral late-breaking trials which were presented during PCR London Valves 2023:
- One-year outcomes of transcatheter mitral repair from the CLASP IID Registry
- AltaValve transseptal programme update
- Mitral TEER in men and women from MitraSwiss registry: is equality achieved?
- Combined impact of mitral valve gradients and mitral regurgitation reduction...
Transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention is booming: where are we now? and where are we going?
29 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Watch these presentations to better understand what's happening in the field of tricuspid valve intervention and to appreciate the characteristics of current and newly emerging transcatheter devices.
Tricuspid valve intervention - Get it right!
29 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Watch this session if you want to learn tips and tricks that influence procedural strategy through a real-life case as well as anatomical factors that contribute to tricuspid valve complexity and choice of treatment, followed by the latest clinical data.
Mitral edge-to-edge repair: surgical and transcatheter approaches - LIVE case
29 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Learn from these 2 cases of primary mitral repair using percutaneous and surgical approaches:
- LIVE case - A 90-year-old male with history of LAD PCI 23 years ago and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation presents a primary mitral regurgitation (P2 prolapse) on mildly dilated LV and preserved LV function.
The operators...
Optimal management of right ventricular pacing leads in patients with tricuspid regurgitation
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult these presentations to learn more about the consequences of right ventricular pacing lead implantation on tricuspid valve function, the diagnosis and imaging assessment of lead-induced tricuspid regurgitation and the possible treatment options for patients with right ventricular pacing leads and significant tricuspid regurgitation.
Learning transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions: the essentials
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Take a look at these presentations to learn more about the anatomical information required to perform transcatheter tricuspid valve procedures safely and effectively, the essentials of echocardiographic imaging for patient selection and peri-procedural guidance, as well as the most commonly used devices for tricuspid interventions.
TAVI step by step: from femoral puncture to procedural success
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Look at these presentations to get insights into the basics of CT evaluation for TAVI procedural planning, and discover how to optimise every aspect of the TAVI procedure and ensure the best clinical outcomes even in difficult anatomies.
Primary mitral regurgitation: treatment options when the anatomy is complex
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Take a look at these presentations to learn more about complex primary mitral regurgitation (and how to differentiate it from simple disease), to understand why it is complex and to know what the treatment options are.
