Georgios Papadopoulos

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Interbalkan Medical Centre - Thessaloniki, Greece

Latest contributions

Featured research - TAVI - Part 10

17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025

Delve into comprehensive analyses of TAVI procedural outcomes and innovations in this session. Topics include the impact of intercoronary angles on coronary overlap with Evolut valves, mechanisms behind superior outcomes with the latest balloon-expandable valves, and predictive modeling of hemodynamics using physics-enhanced digital twins. Additionally, sex-specific...

TAVI in shock

17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025

This session presents advanced cases of TAVI performed in patients experiencing cardiogenic shock. It includes valve-in-valve TAVI under ECMO support, innovative antegrade-retrograde crossing techniques for legacy surgical bioprostheses, and management of acute aortic regurgitation following prosthesis failure or TAVI.

Paravalvular leak closure - Part 2

17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025

This session is dedicated to paravalvular leak (PVL) closure techniques, featuring percutaneous approaches after surgical valve implantation and TAVI complications such as annulus rupture. It includes advanced management using multiple plugs for long-tunnel mitral PVLs, innovative transformation from pop-up to plug strategies, and transapical approaches following...

Transcatheter solutions for rare complications

16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025

This session focuses on transcatheter solutions for rare and unexpected cardiovascular complications. It features percutaneous closure techniques for ascending aortic pseudoaneurysms, approaches to challenging procedural detachment issues, comprehensive valvular disease management, and complex repairs for coexisting severe aortic coarctation and stenosis, underscoring adaptive interventional strategies for...

Mitral abstracts session

22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Examine critical mitral valve research through a series of abstracts focusing on mitral TEER outcomes. Topics include the impact of mitral valve complexity, prognostic significance of right atrial pressure, comparative analysis of degenerative versus functional mitral regurgitation, and validation of risk scores, providing valuable insights for...

Mitral abstracts session

Paravalvular and defects percutaneous closure

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

This session presents percutaneous closure techniques for paravalvular leaks and cardiac defects, highlighting complex cases such as closure in patients with mechanical prostheses, pseudoaneurysms, and post-redo sternotomy challenges. Gain practical knowledge on device selection and procedural strategies for successful leak and defect management.

Paravalvular and defects percutaneous closure

Valve-in-valve TAVI

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Explore valve-in-valve TAVI strategies for patients with degenerated surgical valves, focusing on small aortic annuli. This session covers the impact of valve design and implant techniques, valve fracturing methods, procedural outcomes of repeat TAVI, and mid-to-long-term results from the ACCURATE NEO 2 study.

Valve-in-valve TAVI

Impact of transcatheter mitral valve treatment on ventricular dimensions and functions

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Investigate the impact of transcatheter mitral valve therapies on ventricular dimensions and function. This session discusses invasive physiology changes, left and right ventricular remodeling post-TEER and TMVR, and geometric alterations of the mitral annulus, presenting data from multiple registries and studies.

Impact of transcatheter mitral valve treatment on ventricular dimensions and functions

Featured research - Aortic valve (Part 2)

24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024

This second part of the featured research session on aortic valve interventions delves into a wide range of topics, including vascular complications, valve-in-valve TAVI, coronary protection strategies, predictors of mortality, and innovative techniques. Discover the latest advancements and insights from cutting-edge research.

Featured research - Aortic valve (Part 2)