Shingo Kuwata

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
St. Marianna Medical University Hospital - Kawasaki, Japan

Latest contributions

Indication and device selection for tricuspid interventions

09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025

Want to sharpen your skills in selecting the right patients and devices for transcatheter tricuspid interventions? Don’t miss this session!

Learn how to assess anatomical suitability for T-TEER and TTVR, identify patients who may benefit from replacement over repair and explore the latest insights on timing and...

Indication and device selection for tricuspid interventions

M-TEER for challenging anatomy

09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025

Delve into the world of M-TEER for challenging anatomies. Understand the types of complex anatomies, the associated risks of complications, and learn how to select the appropriate TEER strategy for patients with small left atria, large gaps, and giant left atria. Gain valuable insights to optimize...

M-TEER for challenging anatomy

M-TEER for primary mitral regurgitation

08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025

In this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session on M-TEER for primary mitral regurgitation, gain valuable insights starting with an overview of current TEER devices. Benefit from four case studies that highlight the features of these devices, explore strategies to prevent mitral regurgitation recurrence post-TEER, and delve...

M-TEER for primary mitral regurgitation

TEER for primary mitral regurgitation

18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024

What are the current indications and future perspectives of using TEER for primary mitral regurgitation? Join this session if you want to gain insight into anatomical evaluation before TEER, learn the procedural strategy for complex primary mitral regurgitation, and explore the specific features of both MitraClip...

TEER for primary mitral regurgitation

Tricuspid valve interventions

18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024

Consult this session if you want to understand T-TEER/TTVR procedure, learn about clinical indication and appropriate patient selection for TEER/TTVR based on TRILUMINATE trial/TRISCEND study, and update your knowledge of current transcatheter technologies for tricuspid regurgitation.

Tricuspid valve interventions

Tricuspid and other structural interventions

18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024

In this series of submitted cases, explore challenges and bailouts around tricuspid valve intervention and other forms of structural interventions. Learn about a percutaneous solution to acute traumatic pulmonary regurgitation, a rare complication of inadequate sealing caused by anchor slip through the fabric part in a...

Mitral and tricuspid intervention

17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024

Consult this session to discover selected clinical cases regarding complex mitral and tricuspid interventions. Gain insights into phenotypes of secondary tricuspid regurgitation in echocardiography, learn about treatment effectiveness and one-year composite endpoint by clip size of TEER for AFMR, and more!

Tailoring the TEER for an Asian patient

17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024

In this special session sponsored by Abbott, stay up to date with the latest real-world data from the EXPAND G4 study, understand the challenges that Asian heart anatomy presents for TEER therapy, and learn how the four clip sizes of the G4 MitraClip system can be...

Mastering techniques from basic to complex - TEER for degenerative mitral regurgitation and complex situations

16 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024

In this teaching session, learn about common complex situations that may arise during TEER for mitral regurgitation. Explore how best to manage commissural mitral regurgitation and chordal entanglement, learn tips about imaging and implantation for degenerative mitral regurgitation, and more!

Challenging case in mitral valve intervention

19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023

Consult this session to discover challenging mitral valve cases. Learn to anticipate challenging anatomy, determine optimal timing for MitraClip, and witness changes in degenerative and functional mitral regurgitation procedures. 

Mutual understanding of essential roles of co-medical staff supporting structural heart disease intervention

18 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023

Consult this session in japanese to learn more about the essential roles of co-medicals in structural heart disease intervention: the decision-making regarding the treatment and imaging procedure, strategies and evaluating effects and complications.

Tricuspid valve interventions - All you need to know

18 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023

Gain comprehensive insights into tricuspid valve interventions in this session. Understand patient selection, transcatheter solutions for tricuspid regurgitation, effective procedural imaging, and explore recorded cases of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions, including replacement and repair options.

MitraClip and challenging anatomies

16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020

Consult this session to learn from a selection of challenging Mitraclip cases, how to avoid and cope with various complications, such as single-leaflet device attachment and leaflet tear, mitral stenosis, chordal entanglement, and more!

MitraClip and challenging anatomies

MitraClip case in point in Japanese

16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020

Find out more on the MitraClip NT System Japan post market surveillance, the MitraClip best practice and challenging functional MR cases...

Mitral and tricuspid valves: new technologies on the horizon

16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020

Learn about up-to-date data regarding new mitral and tricuspid percutaneous techniques and future repair technologies...

Mitral and tricuspid valves: new technologies on the horizon

Challenging cases on mitral interventions, TAVI and LAA closure

15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020

Consult this session to discover various challenging cases, such as: systolic anterior motion with mitral regurgitation triggered by TAVI, transcatheter mitral valve repair using MitraClip through atrial septal defect, ACS complicating transcaval TAVI, and more!

Morning cases

Advances in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid repair

18 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019

Consult this session to learn about the recent advances in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid repair and their impact on your clinical practice, thanks to various registries and studies, such as EREMMI, GRASP-IT, LVEF, CLASP, and more!

Advances in transcatheter mitral and tricuspid repair

Latest topics of mitral valve interventions

17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019

Consult this session to learn all about the latest topics regarding mitral valve interventions: long-term outcomes after MitraClip for functional vs. degenerative mitral regurgitation, feasibility of electric cardioversion immediately after transcatheter percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral repair, and more!

Latest topics of mitral valve interventions

Most interesting novel devices for the treatment of valvular heart disease

17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019

Consult this session to learn more about innovative perspectives for the interventional treatment of valvular heart disease, and discover some new devices which may truly impact your practice of transcatheter valve therapies in the future.

Most interesting novel devices for the treatment of valvular heart disease

MitraClip imaging-based patient selection

17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019

Consult this session to learn more about the suitable anatomies for degenerative mitral regurgitation and functional mitral regurgitation, and discover how to identify complex anatomy.

MitraClip imaging-based patient selection

MitraClip for the beginners

17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019

Consult this session to learn more about the actual MitraClip procedure based on angiography and TEE, and discover why the minimum invasive treatment is currently required and which patients can benefit from MitraClip. 

MitraClip for the beginners

MitraClip and other mitral procedures

16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019

Consult this session to discover various compelling mitral interventions, such as transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for acute mitral regurgitation after ACS with cardiogenic shock, unexpected ST elevation during Cardioband for mitral valve, acute hypoxia requiring iatrogenic atrial septal defect closure, and more!

MitraClip and other mitral procedures