Futoshi Yamanaka
Latest contributions
Transcatheter management of failed THV - LIVE case
Recommended by PCR
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
An 84-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus, frailty (5/6), preserved LV function, and aortic stenosis previously treated with CoreValve 26 mm in 2016, presented with symptomatic degenerative stenosis of the valve.
A Sapien 3 (23 mm) was implanted without predilatation but with post-dilatation under general anaesthesia, using cerebral...
Bicuspid and complications
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into this comprehensive session exploring the complexities of bicuspid aortic valve disease and the associated complications. Discover tailored sizing techniques for balloon-expandable valves in type 1 bicuspid, navigate the challenges of TAVR in bicuspid aortic valve type 0 with small annulus and coronary compromise, and...
Coronary access after TAVI: timing and techniques
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Struggling with PCI after TAVI? This session breaks it down with 3 real-world cases. You'll learn when and how to perform revascularization in severe AS patients, the impact of commissure alignment on future coronary access, and expert techniques for post-TAVI PCI:
- Case 1: Managing a patient with...
TAVI in bicuspid anatomy
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Discover the key insights from this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session focused on TAVI in bicuspid anatomy. Learn why TAVI for bicuspid aortic stenosis (AS) shows comparable long-term outcomes to tricuspid AS in registry data, and understand the importance of patient selection, precise valve sizing, and...
Nightmare in TAVI
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Watch this session replay featuring two challenging cases: valve embolisation with a balloon-expandable valve and coronary obstruction with a self-expandable valve. Learn key lessons from the first case, including the importance of secure pacing, avoiding damage to the descending aorta while retrieving the embolised valve, and...
Featured Research - Aortic valve (Part 8)
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Delve into the cutting-edge research presented at PCR London Valves 2024 in this comprehensive session. Discover the latest advancements in aortic valve interventions, including AI-based predictive modeling for TAVR valve selection, insights into TAVR outcomes for bicuspid aortic valve with small annulus, the impact of prosthesis-patient...
TAV-in-TAV and coronary access
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Learn about the challenges of coronary access during TAV-in-TAV procedure through this series of abstract submissions for PCR Tokyo Valves 2024. Expore the feasibility of redo TAVR in Sapien valves based on in-vivo CT assessment, examine the coaxiality of transcatheter aortic self-expanding valve, and more in...
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - Complex scenarios
16 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Learn how to deal with common complex scenarios that might occur during TAVI through this teaching session. Explore complex scenarios such as a balloon valve modification and fracture, valve embolisation, and coronary occlusion through these slides!
Imaging for structural heart disease intervention
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Consult this session if you want to learn about imaging in structural heart interventions by exploring series of slides on restoration post transcatheter mitral valve repair, diagnostic performance of CT angiography, and AI in aortic complex measurement for TAVI, and more!
Coronary access after TAVI
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Unlock insights into post-TAVI coronary access. Understand transcatheter aortic valve structure, neo-commissure anatomy, and practical techniques. This session covers topics such as optimising commissure alignment, elective CAG/PCI, ACS, and severe aortic stenosis.
TAVI and coronary artery disease
25 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
Watch this session on TAVI and coronary artery disease to learn about the different modalities to assess for CAD in patients planned for TAVI, when to revascularise significant CAD in patients undergoing TAVI, and how to facilitate coronary access after TAVI.
Strategies to handle complications during interventions for structural heart disease: my worst nightmare - Part 1
16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn all about how to handle and avoid complications during interventions for structural heart disease, such as TAVI valve emboli, intra-aortic balloon occlusion, mitral leaflet tear, and more!
Abstracts from submissions - PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to read 3 of the abstracts submitted for PCR Tokyo Valves 2020: thrombocytopenia after transfemoral TAVI, current generation transcatheter aortic valves in patients with large aortic annuli, and TAVI with Evolut R vs. Sapien 3 in small aortic annulus.
Understanding aortic valve stenosis & TAVI
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session in English and Japanese to learn more about aortic valve stenosis and when to intervene, to know more about which patients are eligible for TAVI and SAVR, and to discover different transcatheter heart valves.
TAVI complications: CoreValve
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to discover from various CoreValve cases associated with complications, how to bail out the trouble of the broken delivery system of self-expandable prosthesis, how to cross a degenerated surgical heart valve in a TAV-in-SAV case with the snare technique, and more!
