Erwan Donal
Latest contributions
From innovation to intervention: optimising procedural techniques in tricuspid TEER
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Explore advanced strategies for tricuspid TEER in this PCR London Valves 2025 session.
Through real-world cases and interactive simulation, learn how to optimise outcomes in complex tricuspid anatomy, manage challenges posed by pacemaker leads, and enhance procedural efficiency using the TriClip G5 device.
Gain practical insights on clipping...
Featured research - Tricuspid valve intervention: the TRIPLACE registry
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session features cutting-edge research on tricuspid valve interventions, including insights from the TRIPLACE registry on orthotopic TTVR thrombosis, predictive value of three-dimensional tricuspid annulus measurements for procedural outcomes, early clinical experiences with novel TTVR systems, and procedural clipping strategies based on results from the BRIGHT...
Early Career Research Award Final
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Highlighting pioneering research in structural heart interventions, this session presents studies on the impact of transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) on left ventricular geometry and function, myocardial remodeling in aortic stenosis, physiological responses after mitral and tricuspid edge-to-edge repairs, advancing the understanding of device effects on...
Featured research - Tricuspid valve interventions - Part 2
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session highlights recent advances in tricuspid valve interventions with a focus on complex clinical scenarios. Topics include percutaneous annuloplasty as a bridge to edge-to-edge repair, long-term outcomes from the TriCLASP study, novel stratification methods to guide intervention, liver stiffness prognostics, right atrial remodeling post-repair, and...
Mitral TEER: LIVE Educational Case from Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro - Vigo, Spain
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This live educational case from Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro in Vigo, Spain, offers an in-depth look at Mitral TEER, including patient presentation, imaging analysis, operator strategy, and device overview. The session also features a recorded case from the Heart and Diabetes Center NRW in Germany, providing comprehensive...
The Top Late-Breaking Trials - Part 1
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents pivotal late-breaking trials in transcatheter mitral and aortic valve interventions. Explore one-year outcomes from the AltaValve early feasibility study featuring atrial fixation TMVR, interim results from the TARGET study assessing Cardiovalve for tricuspid regurgitation, five-year data on transapical TMVR, and outcomes of TAVI...
Echocardiographic guide on tricuspid valve interventions
05 Sep 2025
Master anatomy, imaging views, and procedural guidance with this comprehensive echocardiographic reference for tricuspid interventions.
How to select appropriate cardiovascular intervention for a patient with tricuspid regurgitation?
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Learn how to select appropriate cardiovascular interventions for tricuspid regurgitation patients by considering comorbidities, anatomical factors influencing procedural success, and imaging criteria for device selection. The session includes patient vignettes to illustrate decision-making pathways.
New evidence in the PFO closure
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Gain new insights into patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure with this session exploring age-related outcomes, risk of atrial arrhythmia, and patient selection improvements. Review various imaging approaches for assessing residual shunts and compare guidance techniques including TEE, fluoroscopy, and intracardiac echo from recent clinical registries.
Featured Research - Tricuspid valve (Part 3)
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Dive into the latest advancements in tricuspid valve interventions in this featured research session. Explore the systematic review of novel balloon-expandable valves across different cardiac locations, the impact of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair on patient health status, and the value of the pulmonary artery pulsatility index...
Breaking barriers in tricuspid valve repair
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
What’s driving the future of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR)? Dive into the latest breakthroughs with this video!
Gain insights into real-world outcomes from TTVR registries, uncover key findings from the TriCLASP study, explore how TriClip TEER reshapes the right heart, learn how pulmonary hypertension influences TTVR...
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 valve intervention - Current indications and timing
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about the latest breakthroughs in tricuspid valve interventions? This video dives right in, showing you how to assess patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation, interpret imaging and biomarkers and apply cutting-edge evidence from randomized trials to real-world cases.
Through 3 compelling clinical cases—each highlighting different stages and...
The TRI.Fr trial: how will it impact my practice?
19 Jul 2024
Watch the replay of this webinar to get the main results from the TRI-FR trial, along with interventional and heart valve disease specialist interpretations based on the existing evidence!
Edge-to-edge repair for primary mitral regurgitation: the good, the bad and the ugly
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Discover how to select suitable patients for TEER of primary mitral regurgitation, tackle anatomical challenges, understand the technique's limits, and gain insights into managing complexities and identifying cases where TEER may not be ideal.
Tricuspid valve disease: diagnosis and classification
03 Feb 2024 – From PCR Imaging Valves Madrid 2024
Discover, in this comprehensive 3rd episode of PCR Imaging Valves Madrid 2024, the nuances of diagnosing and grading tricuspid valve disease, including insights into normal and abnormal function post-repair or replacement, the pivotal role of imaging in valve quantification and device selection, strategies for assessing right ventricular...
Comprehensive assessment of mitral valve disorders and treatment outcomes
02 Feb 2024 – From PCR Imaging Valves Madrid 2024
This session offers a comprehensive exploration of mitral valve disorders, covering diagnosis and severity assessment from multiple perspectives. From morphology-based diagnosis to echocardiography and CMR assessments, gain insights into distinguishing between rheumatic and calcific mitral stenosis, evaluating outcomes post-TMVR and surgical repair, and assessing bioprosthetic and...
Tricuspid valve interventions in complex scenarios
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Explore innovative tricuspid valve interventions with this selection of cases: witness the application of combined transcatheter tricuspid annuloplasty and edge-to-edge repair to address a torrential tricuspid regurgitation, discover a novel technique for uncrossable tricuspid valve-in-valve scenarios, delve into the management of severe tricuspid regurgitation in a...
Complex tricuspid interventions
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Consult this session to discover a selection of abstracts regarding tricuspid valve procedures: explore the complexities of long-term right heart remodeling after transcatheter tricuspid annuloplasty, witness the journey from pre-clinical studies to the first-in-man experience with MonarQ tricuspid valve replacement, delve into Tripair, an innovative transcatheter spacer...
Tricuspid TEER - Part 2
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Tricuspid TEER - Part 1
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Gain insights into Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) with this session: explore the congestion patterns observed in severe tricuspid regurgitation and gain a deeper understanding of transcatheter treatment modalities, delve into the baseline characteristics of the Tri.Fr randomized trial on treating tricuspid regurgitation, witness the application...
How to image patients referred for tricuspid regurgitation transcatheter interventions
04 May 2023
Watch the replay of this webinar on Tricuspid valve disease: patient pathways.
Transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions: outcomes
11 Mar 2023 – From PCR Imaging Valves Madrid 2023
Watch these presentations to learn how to better assess transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions results, to understand what are the endpoints after interventions as well as to learn what we can expect in future guidelines.
Imaging for tricuspid valve interventions
29 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Among the abstracts proposed in this PCR LV 2022 session, discover echocardiographic predictors of effective edge-to-edge repair in TR, TR in patients with continuous right ventricular pacing, TR and severe left-sided valvular heart disease, and much more!
Imaging for tricuspid valve interventions: anatomical assessment, grading of severity and peri-procedural guidance
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult these presentations on imaging for tricuspid valve interventions to learn more about how to adequately assess tricuspid valve anatomy and identify which criteria determine procedure-related prognosis, how to determine the severity of tricuspid regurgitation and identify key pitfalls in assessment, as well as how to guide a...
Imaging the journey of a patient with severe tricuspid regurgitation: from diagnosis to management
22 Dec 2021
Natural history and prognosis of tricuspid valve disease
04 Aug 2022
PCR Webinar with M. Metra, F. Praz, M. Sitges, E. Donal, R. Hahn, D. Muraru and Y. Topilsky
Tricuspid valve disease: diagnosis and treatment selection
22 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021
Presented during PCR London Valves 2021, view the case of an 85-year-old patient with hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia, who has permanent atrial fibrillation and renal failure, but no left-sided valvular heart disease and follow the debates around which treatments to adopt!
#1 - Natural history and prognosis of tricuspid valve disease
23 Sep 2021
PCR Webinar with M. Metra, F. Praz, M. Sitges, E. Donal, R. Hahn, D. Muraru and Y. Topilsky
How CT fusion can empower your structural heart procedures
18 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021
Watch this session presented by Thomas Modine, Erwan Donal, Julia Grapsa and Ronak Rajani in order to learn how the novel tools in 4D TEE can help improving visualisation, navigation and communication within the heart team and how to better plan your structural heart procedures with Echo...
