Rajesh Kharbanda
Latest contributions
EuroPCR 2025 – Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data from the PROTECTED TAVR and BHF PROTECT-TAVI Trials
21 May 2025
Paris, France, 20-23 May 2025. The EuroPCR Course Directors have selected 3 major late-breaking trials that will be presented for the first time during the 2025 edition of EuroPCR. These trials were selected because of their design, results, and potential to impact practice, among which is the...
Major LBTs from EuroPCR 2025 - Meta-Analysis of individual patient data from the PROTECTED TAVR and BHF PROTECT-TAVI studies
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Stroke remains one of the most feared complications of TAVI—for both patients and physicians. In this EuroPCR 2025 video interview, Bernard Prendergast and Rajesh Kharbanda examine the role of cerebral protection during TAVI procedures, in light of two randomised trials: PROTECTED TAVR and BHF PROTECT-TAVI. While...
EuroPCR 2025 – The place to share solutions
07 May 2025
The annual World-Leading Course in interventional cardiovascular medicine is the official meeting of the European Association for Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI). Thousands of participants will once again be gathering to share their knowledge, skills and experience on 20-23 May 2025, at the Palais des Congrès in...
Stroke prevention - featured cases
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Dive into this session featuring selected clinical cases from PCR London Valves 2024, focusing on the use of various stroke prevention strategies during structural heart interventions. Explore techniques such as snaring-assisted TAVR under cerebral embolic protection, single-side access for cerebral embolic protection devices, and the integration...
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...
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.
TAVI in challenging anatomies
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Explore the complexities of TAVI in patients with intricate aortic stenosis: learn the critical role of detailed CT imaging and meticulous pre-procedural planning, and find out how to customize valve selection and implantation techniques to match unique patient anatomies, such as highly calcified tricuspid valves, low...
Late-breaking trials: TAVI head-to-head
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents the latest findings from several late-breaking trials comparing different transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) approaches. Topics include outcomes in women with small aortic annuli, the comparison of percutaneous versus surgical treatment for patients with aortic stenosis and coronary disease, the impact of valve...
TAVI - stroke
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Join this session for key perspectives on stroke management and prevention in TAVI: gain a comprehensive view of the long-term outcomes in transfemoral TAVI complicated by stroke, evaluate a novel cerebral embolic protection during TAVI through the PROTEMBO C-TRIAL, learn how TAVR debris captured by CEP...
TAVI - New indications, techniques and devices - Part 2
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Consult this session for a swift overview of evolving TAVI indications and techniques: gain insights into thirty-day outcomes with Evolut FX, stratified by heart team risk, witness the 12-month follow-up of the Valvosoft first-in-man study, uncover sizing considerations in bicuspid tapered aortic valves undergoing TAVI from the...
TAVI - Alternative access - Part 1
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Learn more about the evolving landscape of TAVI techniques and access options with this session: experience the first-hand application of JenaValve Trilogy via transaxillary access in treating aortic regurgitation, delve into the challenges and solutions of transcaval TAVI in a patient with right iliac vein occlusion,...
Cerebral protection devices
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Consult the slides on this page to analyze the use of a latest-generation cerebral protection device, observe a transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve performed with cerebral protection in a TAVR case, or appreciate the value of cerebral protection in an anomalous aortic arch.
Cerebral embolic protection during TAVI: evidence meets practice
11 Nov 2023
Watch the replay of this webinar with D. Mylotte, C. Cook and R. Kharbanda to know more about the incidence and impact of TAVI associated stroke and much more!
How to use invasive coronary physiology in ACS patients?
23 Sep 2021
Watch the replay of this webinar on coronary physiology with F. Alfonso, T. Engstrom, T. Keeble and R. Kharbanda
TAVI: stroke, cerebral protection and alternative vascular access
18 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019
Consult this session to discover the results of various TAVI trials and studies, and learn more about stroke, cerebral embolic protection and alternative vascular access.
Increasing safety in complex TAVI procedures
18 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019
Consult this session to review the current data on cerebral embolic protection during TAVI, to learn about different options for complex TAVI procedures and to discover future options for transcatheter mitral valve repair, thanks to a selection of various studies and challenging clinical cases.
The aortic stenosis spectrum in 2019: limiting TAVI related complications and promoting early discharge
21 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019
Consult this session on the aortic stenosis spectrum in 2019 to learn all about how to limit TAVI related complications (such as paravalvular leakage) while choosing the appropriate device, and how to promote early discharge with simplified TAVI.
