Simon Cheung Chi Lam
Latest contributions
Mastering TAV-in-SAV: strategies, challenges and advanced techniques
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Want to master the ins and outs of TAV-in-SAV? Don’t miss these presentations!
You’ll get expert guidance on evaluating feasibility, choosing the right transcatheter valve and using advanced techniques (valve fracture, leaflet modification, coronary protection...). Plus, you'll dive into multiple real-world case presentations that tackle challenges, share...
LAA closure procedure step-by-step
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Want to master the step-by-step approach to Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC)? This session is for you!
Follow expert operators as they walk you through the entire procedure, from pre-procedural imaging with TEE and CT to intracardiac echocardiography guidance and precise device deployment. Learn how to assess...
Tricuspid and pulmonary valve intervention
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into the challenges and innovations in tricuspid and pulmonary valve interventions. Discover cases involving imaging nightmares for treating severe tricuspid regurgitation, transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation for heavily calcified lesions, and the use of the "zipping technique" for massive tricuspid valve flail gaps. Explore the strategies...
Nightmare in mitral valve intervention
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Mitral interventions don’t always go as planned: learn how to navigate complex challenges, manage complications and optimize outcomes with this session!
You'll discover real-world cases (isolated PMVL prolapse treated with PASCAL, recurrent MR post-repair with the BATMAN procedure and edge-to-edge repair for primary MR with posterior MAC),...
Lifetime management
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
This PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session explores the latest insights into TAVR explantation. It begins with the management of patients with longer life expectancy, then delves into surgical aortic valve replacement, aortic root enlargement, and commissural alignment—key techniques that may improve reintervention outcomes. The session also...
The value of WATCHMAN therapy - Who should we treat?
08 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into the value of WATCHMAN therapy in this sponsored session by Boston Scientific. Explore the latest evidence and future perspectives of this innovative treatment option. Understand who the ideal patient is for WATCHMAN therapy and how to identify them in daily clinical practice, including TAVI...
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - TEER for degenerative mitral regurgitation and complex situations
07 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Explore the complexities of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) for degenerative mitral regurgitation in this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session. Gain insights into anatomical challenges, key procedural steps, and expert strategies for managing complex cases. Compare MitraClip and PASCAL for degenerative MR, learn how to handle commissural...
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - TAVI basics
07 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into the fundamentals of TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) in this comprehensive session. Explore the importance of commissural alignment, learn strategies to mitigate the risk of coronary occlusion, and discover techniques to manage unexpected hypotension during TAVI procedures. Equip yourself with the essential knowledge to...
Learn the procedure technique - Lifetime management of aortic stenosis therapy with self-expandable valve
18 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
In this session, learn all about the excellent characteristics of the latest self-expandable valve system and its use during the lifetime management of aortic stenosis therapy. Find out more about how we can effectively and safely perform procedures for various cases with the latest self-expandable valve,...
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.
Rapid-fire - Tricuspid valve interventions in various situations
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Explore a diverse range of tricuspid valve interventions through various rapid-fire case studies. Learn about a successful TEER of torrential pentacuspid tricuspid regurgitation, gain insight into a percutaneous transcatheter balloon valvuloplasty as a bridge therapy for bioprosthetic tricuspid stenosis, and more!
The role of WATCHMAN therapy in optimising results and future perspectives
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
This special session sponsored by Boston Scientific will help you understand the latest status and the value of WATCHMAN therapy, as well as learning about future perspectives of LAA closure by new WATCHMAN FLX pro.
TAVI for patients with concomitant coronary artery disease - LIVE case
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
An 88-year-old male presented a severe symptomatic aortic valve with preserved LV function (64%), a coronary artery disease with a LAD PCI a few years ago and a significant (75%) RCA stenosis with an FFR angio at 0.74. He also has a short membrane septum (2.5...
Learn the evidence - Lifetime management of aortic stenosis therapy with self-expandable valve
17 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
In this dedicated session on aortic stenosis management, gain insights into interpreting the 10-year outcomes of the NOTION trial, the 4-year outcomes of the Evolut Low Risk trial, and the key findings from the CANNULATE TAVR study, and discuss the issue of long-term device durability, draw comparisons...
Mastering techniques from basic to complex - TEER for functional mitral regurgitation
16 Feb 2024 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2024
Master basic TEER techniques for functional mitral regurgitation through this teaching session. Learn about transseptal puncture, the importance of trajectory, crossing and grasping during TEER, as well as result assessment and more!
Other cardiac interventions
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
Explore innovative approaches to cardiac interventions featured at PCR Tokyo Valves 2023: from performing TricValve implantation in Asian patients to addressing unique cases like transcatheter valve replacement with a novel tricuspid bioprosthesis. Discover how these experts navigated challenging scenarios!
PCR Tokyo Valves 2023 Closing Ceremony
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
This closing ceremony of the 2023 edition of the PCR Tokyo Valves is the occasion to unveil the results of the best abstract and best case competitions and to congratulate the finalists. It is also the moment to take stock of this excellent edition, to thank...
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.
Future perspectives of LAAC
17 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
In this session, delve into the evolving landscape of Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC). Explore evidence, optimal patient criteria, and comprehensive preprocedural assessments for innovative LAAO devices.
Mitral valve in mitral annular calcification (MAC) - Recorded case
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
A 53-year-old male with a history of SAVR (Perimount 23) 10 years ago and chest radiotherapy (lymphoma) presents a severe mitral stenosis (MAC) with preserved LV function and impaired RV function.
On sentinel cerebral protection, the operators perform a transseptal puncture with electrifying a non-stiff guide wire,...
The tricuspid valve: from diagnosis to repair. An Asian perspective
19 Aug 2022
Watch the replay of the 5th of #PCRtokyo 2022’s six live webinars. You’ll learn all about ‘The tricuspid valve: from diagnosis to repair. An Asian perspective'
Cases in mitral
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to discover various challenging mitral cases, such as MitraClip therapy for dynamic mitral regurgitation with repetitive heart failure exacerbation, transseptal mitral valve-in-valve implantation to elucidate a degree of concomitant aortic valve stenosis, and more!
Complication cases
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn through a selection of complications cases how to manage transcatheter aortic valve migration, aorto-right ventricular fistula after TAVI, and sudden haemodynamic collapse during TAVI.
How to optimise coronary intervention therapy with SAPIEN 3
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn through various challenging cases about the optimal timing for performing coronary intervention for TAVI patients, the coronary access techniques for SAPIEN 3 patients and the differences in coronary access between balloon- and self-expandable devices.
Stroke Prevention Day - Essentials in LAA closure
14 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn more about patient selection for LAA closure, the importance of TEE/CT imaging to identify LAA anatomy/morphology, and discover how to detect immediate/late complications and how to manage them, thanks to a selection of various challenging cases.
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!
Case-based learning for the Heart Valve Team: imaging for mitral valve intervention
15 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the pathophysiology of mitral regurgitation, and discover how to interpret the findings of Transesophageal Echocardiography and how to select patients for MitraClip.
