Caterina Gandolfo

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
ISMETT - Palermo, Italy

Latest contributions

New devices for structural interventions

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Discover emerging devices transforming structural heart interventions. This session highlights biomimetic valve designs, new transcatheter aortic valve systems, novel devices for aortic insufficiency, leaflet resection, left atrial appendage closure, and short self-expanding TAVR valves with promising early results.

New devices for structural interventions

Challenges and solutions in an expanding TAVI world

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

This EuroPCR 2025 session addresses key challenges and emerging solutions in today’s rapidly evolving TAVI landscape. It presents the latest evidence on valve replacement in low-risk patients with aortic stenosis, alongside strategies for navigating the complexities of lifetime management in TAVI candidates. The programme features a...

Challenges and solutions in an expanding TAVI world

My approach for a calcified bifurcation lesion

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

This session provides a comprehensive approach to managing calcified bifurcation lesions. Learn how to interpret angiographic and intravascular imaging, plan interventions with appropriate devices for simplicity and safety, and evaluate final results to understand their clinical impact through real cases.

My approach for a calcified bifurcation lesion

Align for the future with Myval THV series - From randomised trials to everyday clinical practice

25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024

Through the presentation of several compelling cases, including an 88-year-old male with CKD, RBBB, moderate LV dysfunction, and severe aortic stenosis, a Type 1a bicuspid native AS, and an extraordinary TAVI in an 83-year-old with acute heart failure and comorbidities, this session will dive into the...

Align for the future with novel balloon expandable Myval THV series

Best contemporary clinical practice for TAVI

21 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023

Watch this session if you wish to explore emerging trends for transcatheter aortic valve implantation in younger patients, the specific considerations for TAVI in individuals with an extended life expectancy, and examine how valve design and implantation techniques can impact long-term outcomes.

Best contemporary clinical practice for TAVI

Embolic protection, TAVI, heart failure and artificial intelligence: what's new in 2023

19 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

This session covers various topics related to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, including the Protect Head-to-Head study on full-body embolic protection during TAVR, the FLOWer device for complete embolic protection, the use of a pulsing aspiration pump for percutaneous thrombectomy, and many more innovation updates from 2023.

Embolic protection, TAVI, heart failure and artificial intelligence: what is new in 2023

Complex vascular access for TAVI procedure

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

“Application of peripheral endovascular technology in TAVI”, “TAVI with novel device, concomitant aortic aneurysm repair and outcomes”, “Path for glory is calcified and tortuous” are a few of the cases featured in this session. Tune in to gain a comprehensive insight into effective management strategies for...

Complex vascular access for TAVI

Mitral valve-in-valve

18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Follow LIVE this case presented by St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK, of a 73-year-old-male patient with a degenerated mitral bioprosthesis to be treated with a catheter-based approach to appreciate key steps in planning and performing transcatheter mitral ViV procedures, and discuss potential approaches to smaller valves...

Mitral valve-in-valve

Patient risk factors and outcome in contemporary TAVI

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Watch these videos to learn more about the patient's risk factors and outcome after TAVI in various situations: with atrial fibrillation and history of PCI, with Diabetes Mellitus, with aortic stenosis based on cardiac damage, and more!

Patient risk factors and outcome in contemporary TAVI

TAVI in a patient with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis - Session with LIVE case

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Watch this LIVE demonstration from London, United Kingdom to find out how this asymptomatic, 70-year-old, overweight, previously CABG (205) male patient with permanent atrial fibrillation and unlimited exercise tolerance was treated. 

Percutaneous mitral treatment: replacement

18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Watch this session if you want to understand patient selection for percutaneous mitral treatment, to select percutaneous valve repair or replacement, and to learn tips and tricks in percutaneous valve treatment.

This session was originally presented during EuroPCR 2021.

Percutaneous mitral treatment: replacement

Management of coronary perforations - Part 2

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn all about how to manage coronary perforations, with compelling clinical cases such as a non-sealed type three coronary perforation,  an isolated stenosis of left anterior descending in NSTEMI patient, and more!

Management of coronary perforations - Part 2

Complex mitral and tricuspid interventions

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to discover very interesting clinical cases regarding complex mitral and tricuspid interventions, involving innovative tools and techniques.

Complex mitral and tricuspid interventions

STEMI cardiogenic shock and ventricular fibrillation: a combination

21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to discover a selection of compelling clinical cases regarding STEMI with cardiogenic shock, and discover the treatment's choice!

STEMI cardiogenic shock and ventricular fibrillation: a combination