Philipp Lurz
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Introducing the team behind PCR Mitral Focus Group
19 Aug 2025
Together with the Mitral Focus Group members, Co-Directors Philipp Lurz and Thomas Modine will work to align knowledge and collaborate globally to improve care for patients with mitral valve disease.
Repair and replace: latest insights in transcatheter treatment of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Join Michael Mullen, Federico De Marco, and Philipp Lurz as they discuss the latest breakthroughs in the treatment of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation at EuroPCR 2025. In this roundtable session, they delve into both repair and replacement techniques, offering insights into new systems and their impact...
Tricuspid regurgitation and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
11 Jun 2025
Watch the replay of this webinar with M. Adamo, M. Metra, K-P. Kresoja, P. Lurz, P. Ponikowski and M. Sitges and learn about mechanisms and risk factors for HFpEF and TR, and so much more!
Innovative approaches to refractory heart failure: devices and therapies to the rescue
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session highlights innovative device-based therapies for refractory heart failure, emphasizing the integration of neuromodulation, decongestive strategies, and the synergy with pharmacological treatments. Case presentations illustrate the evolving landscape of advanced heart failure management.
Combined LAA closure and transcatheter mitral valve repair - LIVE Case
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
An 82-year-old male patient with a history of PM (pacemaker) implantation in 2024, and ischaemic cardiomyopathy presented with symptomatic heart failure due to severe secondary mitral regurgitation and impaired LV function (EF 40 %). He also presented with recurrent gastro-intestinal bleeding while on DOAC for atrial...
The impact of paravalvular leak, permanent pacemaker implantation and the planning for reinterventions on lifetime management in TAVI patients
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
How do paravalvular leak, pacemaker implantation and reintervention planning shape lifetime outcomes in TAVI patients?
This session examines these crucial aspects through the case of a 77-year-old male with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, HFpEF and multiple comorbidities, including diabetes, obesity and sleep apnoea.
Follow the discussion to understand...
Tailoring transcatheter mitral therapies: a new era
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session focuses on the evolving landscape of transcatheter mitral valve therapies. Learn about strategic programme development, patient phenotyping to guide device selection and repair versus replacement decisions, and the latest innovations and approvals in transcatheter mitral valve replacement.
Pioneering innovation in the treatment of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This interventional session explores therapeutic strategies for mitral and tricuspid regurgitation, focusing on the clinical decision-making process between repair and replacement. Through two clinical cases, a 78-year-old male patient with severe degenerative mitral regurgitation and an 88-year-old female patient with atrial functional mitral regurgitation, experts review available...
How to tailor transcatheter mitral therapies in 2025? A new era
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
In this discussion from EuroPCR 2025, Mayra Guerrero, Thomas Modine, and Philipp Lurz explore the evolving landscape of mitral valve treatment.
While transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) remains a safe and effective approach, it doesn't suit every patient. Alternatives like transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR), annuloplasty, and NeoChord implantation...
Updates in tricuspid interventions: from the procedure to follow-up
15 Apr 2025
Register for free to this webinar on 6 May at 5:00pm (UTC+2) with G. Nickenig, J. Dreyfus, S. Kar and P. Lurz and learn about the follow-up results of the TRILUMINATE trial, and so much more!
Primary tricuspid regurgitation: how can we avoid high-risk surgery?
08 Apr 2025
A 70-year-old male patient presents with severe dyspnea (NYHA III) and marked leg edema, alongside a complex medical history including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, pulmonary hypertension, and liver fibrosis.
With invasive hemodynamic measurements indicating elevated pressures and reduced cardiac output, how would you approach the treatment of this patient,...
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Transforming interventional care for patients with mitral regurgitation: simulation and case-based learning
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Explore the differentiating features of the PASCAL Precision system for the treatment of patients with mitral regurgitation through simulation and case-based learning.
Advanced imaging in tricuspid TEER - LIVE case
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Watch a LIVE case followed by a recorded case on how to use imaging in tricuspid TEER:
- A 64-year-old male with a history of CABG and COPD, ICD implantation (2013) mitraclip (2018) and poor LV function (25%), presented a torrential functional tricuspid regurgitation. The operators implanted 2...
Recurrent and residual tricuspid regurgitation after transcatheter repair - Assessment and management
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Join us as we delve into the critical topic of recurrent and residual tricuspid regurgitation after transcatheter repair. Gain valuable insights on how to avoid these complications, learn to assess the underlying mechanisms and severity, and explore the latest options for interventional treatment. This session, developed...
Multivalve disease: defining pathways for optimal assessment and treatment in the absence of good clinical evidence
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about managing multivalve disease in the absence of robust clinical evidence? This video is a must-watch!
You'll explore the latest strategies for assessing and treating this condition (including advanced multimodality investigations like echocardiography, magnetic resonance and cardiac catheterisation), and learn how to evaluate cardiopulmonary interactions and...
TRISCEND II Pivotal Trial : How will TTVR impact the treatment of tricuspid regurgitation?
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
In this roundtable discussion, Marianna Adamo, Philipp Lurz, and Sam Dawkins explore the one-year outcomes of the TRISCEND II Pivotal Trial, highlighting its potential to redefine the management of severe tricuspid regurgitation. They delve into the trial’s impact on patients’ quality of life, examine its limitations,...
Predictors and clinical relevance of residual tricuspid regurgitation after transcatheter repair
29 Apr 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about the latest advancements in transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions? Don't miss this discussion between Philipp Lurz and Lukas Stolz as they delve into the topic of residual tricuspid regurgitation after transcatheter repair—a challenge that still needs improvement despite significant progress.
This interview was filmed at PCR...
How to manage the complexity of multivalve disease?
17 Apr 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about how to manage the complexities of multivalve disease? Tiffany Patterson and Philipp Lurz share their approach to treating patients with multiple valve issues (aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, tricuspid regurgitation...) and discuss strategies for deciding which valve to treat first, the challenges of managing these...
Transcatheter mitral valve replacement - Are we there yet?
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Are we ready to embrace transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) as the next big step in mitral interventions? Find out in this must-watch video!
Discover the key anatomical factors that favor TMVR over TEER, get acquainted with cutting-edge TMVR platforms like Tioga, Cephea and Intrepid, and master...
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...
Meet the masters: M-TEER
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about the key strategies for successful mitral TEER? Don’t miss this video where top experts in the field share their experiences and provide practical advice on tackling the procedure.
Get valuable insights into case selection, procedural strategies and complication management, and watch as experienced operators reveal...
Innovation for transcatheter tricuspid interventions - LIVE case
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Dive into the world of innovation for transcatheter tricuspid interventions. Discuss the remaining challenges associated with currently available options, capture the central role of imaging guidance, and understand the anatomical selection criteria for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement. Experience a live case from St. Thomas' Hospital, London,...
TRISCEND II: implications on current clinical practice
09 Sep 2024
Watch the replay of this webinar with J. Dreyfus, A. Duncan, P. Lurz and V. Rudolph to understand the pros and cons of TTVR and much more!
uRDN now - The third pillar for hypertension treatment
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Tune into this session to stay updated on the cutting-edge clinical evidence, guidelines, and technology surrounding renal denervation. Explore firsthand clinical experiences with ultrasound renal denervation and gain practical insights into patient selection through individual, real-world case discussions. Engage in discussions on integrating ultrasound renal denervation...
Patient management before, during, and after transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
In this session, explore key aspects of transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, including the role of right ventricular function, pre-procedural hemodynamics, and factors that contribute to procedural success or failure, and gain insights into patient selection criteria, essential imaging techniques, and best practices for post-procedural care, both...
Valvular and structural interventions
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features presentations and discussions on various novel transcatheter technologies for valvular and structural heart interventions. It includes a novel transcatheter tricuspid repair technology, a new endovascular aortic root and total arch stent-graft replacement system, a novel self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve, and a transcatheter mitral...
Mitral and tricuspid hotline
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session provides updates on the latest developments in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve interventions. Key topics include one-year outcomes of the MiCLASP study on transcatheter mitral repair, the impact of residual mitral and tricuspid regurgitation after transcatheter repair, and the early feasibility of the AltaValve...
Clinical outcomes of transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve repair and replacement
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
TEER for primary mitral regurgitation - LIVE case
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
A 76-year-old male, with previous CABG in 2015, hypertension, diabetes, and pulmonary hypertension (WHO2), presented with severe symptomatic primary MR (P3 flail).
The operators implanted 1 MitraClip (XTW) step-by-step, from the transseptal puncture to the closure, guided by TEE echo and under general anaesthesia, via the venous...
Elevating quality of heart valve treatment through innovation: SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA and EVOQUE valve systems
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session to explore how the SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA valve can enhance lifetime management for patients, to find out more about the new treatment options available with the EVOQUE valve, identifying the patient populations that stand to benefit the most, and, additionally, to get...
