Makoto Tanaka
Latest contributions
Aortic Valve Thrombosis
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session on aortic valve thrombosis to learn how to manage the patients with a bioprosthetic valve at high risk of thrombosis and bleeding, and the key role of imaging (echo and CT) in these situations.

My best and worst cases of vascular access
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn thanks to a selection of challenging transcatheter aortic valve implantation cases how to analyse the access sites required, how to manage difficult access and complications, and discover some new approaches.

Excellent abstracts from Japan
17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session in English and Japanese to learn more about various TAVI studies and cases, regarding topics such as comparison between self- and balloon- expandable valve, clinical outcomes of the 20mm SAPIEN 3, single proglide vascular preclose technique, and more!

TAVI in a type 0 bicuspid aortic valve with low lying LM
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session with LIVE demonstration from ICPS - Massy, France on a 61-year-old female with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis.
Clinical presentation:
- Femoral puncture with angio guidance
- Stimulation by LV wire
- Sapien 3 valve implanted

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 in a type 0 bicuspid aortic valve and bulky annular calcification
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult the slide presentation from the session with LIVE demonstration on TAVI in a type 0 bicuspid aortic valve and bulky annular calcification.
