Parag Barwad
Latest contributions
Post myocardial infarction and iatrogenic VSDs: case-based decision taking
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session focuses on decision-making in post-myocardial infarction and iatrogenic ventricular septal defects (VSDs) through illustrative cases. It covers transcatheter closure techniques, zero contrast interventions guided by echocardiography, and innovative approaches to late and residual VSDs following congenital heart surgery.
How to achieve coronary patency during TAVI
21 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session addresses techniques to achieve coronary artery patency during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), highlighting advanced procedural approaches and management of high-risk anatomical scenarios.
Combination of dedicated devices for optimal treatment of calcified lesions
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
Focused on the optimal treatment of heavily calcified coronary lesions, this session presents a comprehensive overview of dedicated device combinations. It highlights strategies such as rotablation, rotatripsy, and approaches to managing protruding calcified nodules and undilatable lesions, emphasizing a stepwise approach to complex calcium modification in...
Images that speak for themselves
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This visually-driven session presents compelling clinical cases where imaging played a decisive role. Cases include unexpected challenges following transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, severe hypertension in a young athlete, atypical coronary artery anatomy, critical moments of cardiac arrest, and unique coronary artery findings resembling a spider web.
Advanced mitral TEER strategies in complex clinical scenarios
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session presents advanced strategies for mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) in complex clinical settings. Through cases involving surgical ring dehiscence, acute mitral regurgitation, dextrocardia, congenital anomalies, severe annular calcifications, and creative procedural approaches, it explores the expanding role of TEER. The session provides guidance on...
TAVI: nightmare in the cathlab - Part 3
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session reviews challenging complications encountered during TAVI procedures, highlighting emergent situations such as coronary occlusion and cardiac arrest. It also discusses unique cases including bicuspid aortic valve-related haemolysis, novel vascular access approaches like lithotripsy, and successful management of double perforation complications. The session provides critical...
TAVI in bicuspid anatomy
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Explore the complexities of performing TAVI in bicuspid aortic valve anatomies, with expert discussions on BASILICA tricuspidisation, procedural planning for extreme calcification, valve sizing, and challenges associated with type 0 bicuspid valves and severe calcification.
Rapid-Fire - Pulmonary valve interventions
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Dive into this rapid-fire session showcasing a collection of pulmonary valve interventions from PCR London Valves 2024. Discover expert tips and tricks for pulmonary valve-in-valve procedures, transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation in complex anatomies, and the use of novel extra-large balloon-expandable valves for the right ventricular outflow...
Featured Cases - Pulmonary valve intervention
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Explore this session featuring a selection of compelling clinical cases from PCR London Valves 2024, focusing on innovative percutaneous interventions for complex pulmonary valve pathologies. Discover how clinicians are simplifying the challenge of treating dilated main pulmonary arteries, dealing with premature balloon rupture, and tackling giant...