Annunziata Nusca
Latest contributions
Valve interventions in grown-up congenital heart disease
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents complex valve interventions in patients with grown-up congenital heart disease, showcasing innovative transcatheter approaches including combined TAVI and pulmonary valve implantation in high-risk patients. Cases highlight management strategies in elderly patients with concomitant conditions such as patent ductus arteriosus and severe left ventricular...
TAVI: complex vascular access
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses the challenges of complex vascular access in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). It discusses strategies for navigating difficult thoraco-abdominal aortic anatomies, managing double aortic arches, and overcoming hostile femoral access. Case studies illustrate meticulous planning and innovative solutions essential for successful TAVI in...
Challenging mitral valve-in-valve
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Gain insights into challenging mitral valve-in-valve procedures addressing small cavity anatomy, alignment difficulties, combined LAMPOON and leak closure techniques, and high-risk TMVR cases with complex left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and ECMO support.
When the pulmonary valve is the problem
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will feature a series of selected clinical case submissions from EuroPCR 2024, focusing on the management of pulmonary valve-related issues. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore various scenarios, including pulmonary balloon valvotomy in dextrocardia, transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in dilated right ventricular outflow...
When and how to plug holes in the cathlab
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on the diagnosis and management of various types of holes and fistulas encountered in the catheterization laboratory. The cases cover a range of scenarios, including large holes in unexpected locations, left ventricle-left atrial appendage fistulas, pulmonary...
