Cara Barnes
Latest contributions
PCI in a challenging coronary anatomy
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session tackles PCI in challenging coronary anatomies, featuring cases with anomalous coronary arteries, complex access routes, and specialized stenting techniques. Learn from experiences managing dual anomalous arteries, navigating to difficult lesions, and applying innovative modified chimney stent methods to restore coronary flow.
Featured Cases - Challenging Mitral TEER (Part 1)
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Dive into a collection of challenging mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (M-TEER) cases in this featured session. Explore strategies for coapting the non-regurgitant A2P2 segment in functional mitral regurgitation, the use of 4D-volume intracardiac echocardiography-only guidance, and the application of the diamond-shape clasping technique using the PASCAL...
Featured Research - Mitral valve (Part 4)
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Featured Cases - Congenital heart disease and younger patients
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Delve into this featured session from PCR London Valves 2024, showcasing selected clinical cases focused on congenital heart disease and younger patients. Explore innovative approaches, such as TEER for common aortic valve in complex congenital heart disease, transcatheter double valve-in-valve replacement in right heart disease, and...
Featured cases - Atrial septal challenges during mitral TEER
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Delve into this session showcasing selected PCR London Valves 2024 Clinical Cases submissions that highlight the complexities and challenges associated with atrial septal issues during mitral TEER procedures. Explore cases involving a bailout strategy to manage acute single leaflet detachment during Mitraclip, navigating a challenging transseptal...
Featured cases - Complications of mitral TEER
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Delve into a series of compelling cases highlighting complications associated with mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) procedures. Witness the management of leaflet perforation, single leaflet detachment, and left atrial perforation. Explore innovative bailout strategies and the challenges posed by M-TEER. This session offers valuable lessons to...
Mitral TEER - Part 2
21 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Explore compelling cases in this session: delve into the role of medical therapy post-TEER for managing secondary mitral regurgitation with right ventricular dysfunction, examine the impact of right ventricular parameters following TMV repair and witness the art of a safe bailout strategy after single leaflet detachment...
Rapid-fire - Challenging tricuspid procedures
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Discover challenging tricuspid procedures in this session: learn more about the struggle of recurrent heart failure in the presence of a left ventricular assist device, gain insights into single-stage percutaneous replacement of native pulmonary and tricuspid valves, navigate the complexities of managing bioprosthetic tricuspid stenosis post-cardiac...
Increase the complexity: multivalvular coronary interventions
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Investigate the increasing complexity of multivalvular coronary interventions in this insightful case-based presentation. Witness the complex challenges faced and discover the innovative approaches used to navigate the complex procedures.
Tips, tricks and complications of mitral valve TEER
16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
M-TEER in "red anatomy", rare complication of edge-to-edge mitral valve repair, percutaneous closure of mitral valve leaflet perforation after TAVR, and much more can be analyzed in this session.
PCR Live from London: episode 5
29 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult this episode 5 of PCR Live from London to discover a presentation regarding simulation lab sessions, and learn more about the possible complications in TEER and their management.
Mitral edge-to-edge repair: challenging cases
Watch an acute papillary muscle rupture with torrential mitral regurgitation, a transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair in recurrent mitral regurgitation after Alfieri stitch, and several other exciting challenging cases in this PCR LV 2022 session!
Transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair step by step: from transseptal puncture to procedural success
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult this session to learn how to perform a mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair procedure from start to finish, to learn more about currently available devices and which one to use in specific patients, and to understand how optimal procedural imaging and device steering determine the best...
