Rodrigo Estevez-Loureiro
Latest contributions
Transcatheter solutions for failed mitral TEER
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents innovative transcatheter solutions for managing failed mitral TEER procedures. It highlights advanced closure strategies for inter-clip mitral regurgitation, percutaneous approaches for recurrent mitral regurgitation, novel chordae tendineae replacement techniques, and potential bailout strategies including atrial flow regulation implantation for recurrent heart failure.
Unravel the complexity of multi-valve disease
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session unpacks the complexities inherent in multi-valve disease involving combined mitral and tricuspid regurgitation. It emphasizes diagnostic challenges, the critical role of invasive hemodynamics in decision-making, and strategies for optimal timing and staging of interventions, demonstrated through illustrative patient cases.
Tricuspid interventions: knowns and unknowns
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Explore the evolving landscape of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions in this session, which presents the latest evidence from registries and randomized trials. Discussions include the new Euro tricuspid regurgitation risk score, clinical controversies, real-world patient scenarios, and insights into optimal medical therapy and device selection to...
From diagnosis to device: decision-making and planning for mitral valve interventions
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session offers a comprehensive overview of decision-making and procedural planning for transcatheter mitral valve interventions. It emphasizes patient-specific factors, advanced imaging for valve morphology assessment, device selection, and the integration of emerging technologies to tailor optimal treatment strategies for mitral valve disease.
Mitral regurgitation: from guidelines to clinical practice
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This LIVE case symposium brings mitral regurgitation guidelines into real clinical practice. Through step-by-step patient demonstrations and insightful discussion, the session explores how recommendations guide decision-making in ventricular and atrial secondary MR, how the heart team tailors therapy to individual anatomy and comorbidities, and how device iterations...
Align for the future with next gen Myval transcatheter heart valve series
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Discover how the latest Myval transcatheter heart valve (THV) innovations are shaping TAVI outcomes. This PCR London Valves 2025 session highlights the clinical evidence behind the next-gen Myval THV series, best practices for implantation, and upcoming innovations set to improve patient care. Learn step-by-step techniques for deploying Myval...
Redo TAVI: LIVE Educational Case from Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro - Vigo, Spain
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents an educational case on redo transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) from Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, Spain, featuring patient presentation, imaging analysis, operator strategy, and procedural nuances, complemented by a recorded case from Poland.
Mitral TEER: LIVE Educational Case from Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro - Vigo, Spain
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This live educational case from Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro in Vigo, Spain, offers an in-depth look at Mitral TEER, including patient presentation, imaging analysis, operator strategy, and device overview. The session also features a recorded case from the Heart and Diabetes Center NRW in Germany, providing comprehensive...
Mastering tricuspid TEER - LIVE Case
12 Sep 2025 – From PCR Rio Valves 2025
A 77-year-old male with atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease presented with symptomatic severe atrial tricuspid regurgitation.He underwent implantation of two TriClip XTW devices (antero-septal and postero-septal) under general anesthesia, guided by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE).
LIVE Educational Case from Bordeaux University Hospital - Bordeaux, France
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Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement - Where are we in Latin America?
12 Sep 2025 – From PCR Rio Valves 2025
Stay abreast of the latest advances in transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) across Latin America. This session highlights orthotopic implant technologies, patient selection criteria, early clinical outcomes, and discusses future perspectives including training, technology access, and regional clinical impact.
TMVR today: devices, challenges, and clinical learnings
12 Sep 2025 – From PCR Rio Valves 2025
Explore the evolving landscape of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) with a focus on innovative devices, procedural challenges, and clinical learnings. Through a series of case reports, including novel atrial fixation prostheses, devices addressing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction, and complex MitraClip interventions, this session highlights...
All you need to know about transcatheter tricuspid therapies
11 Sep 2025 – From PCR Rio Valves 2025
Delve into the evolving field of transcatheter tricuspid therapies with this comprehensive session. Understand tricuspid valve anatomy and imaging modalities, discuss optimal timing for intervention in tricuspid regurgitation, and review current and emerging transcatheter treatment options. Case presentations illustrate practical applications and outcomes to support clinical...
The complexity of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions
11 Sep 2025 – From PCR Rio Valves 2025
Explore the complexities of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions through a series of case studies tackling challenging clinical scenarios. Discover therapeutic options, including TEER in patients with pacemaker leads, imaging strategies with ICE, transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement using Evoque and LuxValve devices, as well as simpler approaches...
Innovation session: new techniques and devices in Latin America
11 Sep 2025 – From PCR Rio Valves 2025
Join this innovation-focused session highlighting new structural heart devices and techniques emerging from Latin America. Review real-world cases including mechanical valve re-intervention, TMVR, novel mitral TEER devices, and first clinical experiences with a new self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve in small annuli. Gain valuable procedural and clinical...
Tailored transfemoral TAVI in complex anatomies - LIVE Case
11 Sep 2025 – From PCR Rio Valves 2025
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Medtronic
An 89-year-old male with hypertension, dyslipidemia, current smoking, stage III kidney disease, and a history of diagonal PCI in 2010 presented with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis and a small annulus (410 mm²), with RBBB on ECG.
Via bilateral femoral access,...
PCR Tricuspid Focus Group - referral meeting en Vigo
04 Jul 2025
Join your peers for this meeting on 8-9 October 2024 in Vigo, Spain!
How to manage conduction disturbances after tricuspid valve interventions?
20 Mar 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Interested in how to manage conduction disturbances after tricuspid valve interventions? Rodrigo Estevez-Loureiro and Marianna Adamo explore the mechanisms behind this common complication, discuss potential predictors and provide practical strategies for management during and after the procedure
This interview was filmed at PCR London Valves 2024: see...
Clinical management before and after transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Looking to refine your approach to managing patients undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention? This video is for you!
You'll learn how to optimize patient preparation, master pathways for effective medical management before, during and after the procedure, and tackle specific post-procedural complications such as thrombosis, conduction disturbances...
New technology for transcather valve replacement - LIVE case
25 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Watch a series of recorded cases showcasing advanced valve therapies and innovative techniques:
- A 70-year-old man with Marfan syndrome (treated by Bentall and CABG in 2012), impaired LV function (35%), CRT-D, and symptomatic severe primary MR (A2 prolapse with calcification) underwent implantation of an Intrepid valve under...
Advanced mitral TEER - LIVE case
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24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Join us for a LIVE case followed by a recorded case highlighting advanced treatments for severe secondary mitral regurgitation:
- A 75-year-old man with permanent AF, a history of CABG, and symptomatic severe secondary MR (atrial and ischemic causes) with low LV function (45%) underwent mitral repair with...
Innovation never stops: Cardiovalve in action!
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Join us as we explore the latest advancements in transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement technologies. This session develops the anatomical and imaging challenges associated with this rapidly developing clinical field and provides an update on the Cardiovalve tricuspid clinical program, illustrated by a recorded case.
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,...
Tricuspid valve intervention - Current devices and future perspectives
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about how to tackle the challenges of tricuspid valve interventions? This video dives into the latest devices and strategies, showing you how to select the right approach for each patient.
Watch experienced practitioners treat real-world cases, from atrial functional regurgitation to large annulus gaps and complex...
Edge-to-edge repair for primary mitral regurgitation: the good, the bad and the ugly
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Discover how to select suitable patients for TEER of primary mitral regurgitation, tackle anatomical challenges, understand the technique's limits, and gain insights into managing complexities and identifying cases where TEER may not be ideal.
First clinical evidence from a new transcatheter solution utilizing cross-caval anchoring for untreatable TR
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Join Philipp Lurz and Rodrigo Estevez Loureiro as they discuss with Marta Sitges a groundbreaking treatment for tricuspid regurgitation involving the implantation of heterotopic prostheses. They emphasize the harmful effects of backward failure, describe the innovative cross-caval approach, and introduce the Trillium™ and Unica™ devices. This...
Rapid learning curve to TTVR with the Cardiovalve device
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Explore the discussion between Rodrigo Estevez Loureiro and Georg Nickenig on treating tricuspid regurgitation with the innovative Cardiovalve replacement therapy. Learn about the unique features and properties of this low-profile valve with a dual frame, and hear Estevez Loureiro share his firsthand experience using the TTVR...
Tricuspid Late-Breaking Trials: TRISCEND at 2 years, TEER in primary tricuspid regurgitation, TriCLASP, bRIGHT...
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Discover the tricuspid late-breaking trials which were presented during PCR London Valves 2023:
- TRISCEND study two-year outcomes: transfemoral TTVR
- Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in patients with primary tricuspid regurgitation
- One-year outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair from the TriCLASP study
- TTVR with the LuX-Valve system: one-year outcomes of a multicentre experience
- Real-world...
Controversies in atrioventricular valves - The Heart Team ring, Vol II
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
This session offers an opportunity to engage in a real case discussion led by an advanced Heart Team. Participate in discussions on controversial decision-making scenarios and stay informed about the latest clinical evidence related to MitraClip, Tendyne, and TriClip therapies.
Mitral and tricuspid valve intervention : new devices and clinical outcomes
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Need a reminder on this session about the new devices and clinical outcomes in mitral and tricuspid valve intervention? Take a look at these slides and review the essential in a glance.
Innovations in tricuspid valve therapies and complication management
17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Discover here the cutting-edge techniques and breakthroughs that are reshaping the field of tricuspid valve therapies, while learning the art of effectively managing complications.
