Won-Keun Kim
Latest contributions
High-risk PCI in TAVI procedures
23 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session highlights high-risk PCI in the context of TAVI procedures, including hybrid approaches for aortic stenosis with coronary disease, valve-in-valve scenarios, and unique anatomical challenges such as total situs inversus, emphasizing comprehensive patient management.
TAVI in bicuspid: all you need to know
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Understand the unique anatomical and clinical challenges of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in bicuspid aortic valves. This session covers bicuspid valve epidemiology, indications for surgery and TAVI, and detailed discussion on sizing and deployment fundamentals specific to bicuspid anatomy to optimize procedural success.
Valve choice - Shaping index procedures and lifetime patient management
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session addresses recent advancements and ongoing challenges in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), with a particular focus on valve selection during index procedures. Presentations include data from the Accurate IDE trial, highlighting the prognostic implications of valve underexpansion. A clinical case involving an 80-year-old patient with severe...
Clinical impact of TAVI frame under-expansion and optimisation strategies
07 Mar 2025
Watch this replay with C. Cook, M. Grygier, A. Khokhar and W-K. Kim to learn about the clinical importance of TAVI frame under-expansion, and so much more!
Zero-contrast TAVI while using a novel full-body embolic protection filter
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Discover the latest advancements in zero-contrast TAVI through this case-based session. Learn when to consider a zero-contrast protocol, gain practical insights on performing the procedure, and explore a novel full-body embolic protection filter designed to enhance safety during transcatheter interventions.
Featured cases - TAVI in unusual anatomical situations
26 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Delve into a collection of TAVI cases in unusual anatomical situations, offering valuable insights for navigating complex scenarios. Discover successful percutaneous approaches to address conditions like bicuspid valves with membranous interventricular septum aneurysm, subaortic membrane, and pure aortic regurgitation in quadricuspid valves. Explore strategies for managing...
Optimisation of your valve implantation to ensure lifelong outcomes using a novel self-expanding valve
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Gain insights into the importance of valve optimization post-implantation to secure acute and long-term outcomes. In this session, you will discover the new features and benefits of the ACURATE Prime platform illustrated by a recorded case, and compare how different TAVI platforms perform when treating larger...
TAVI innovations: latest breakthroughs from PCR London Valves 2024
24 Nov 2024 – From PCR London Valves 2024
Curious about the latest advancements shaping the future of TAVI? Don't miss this video which deliver insights from the PCR London Valves 2024 Late-Breaking Trials, diving into key topics that matter most in clinical practice.
Explore 5-year outcomes of AVR in low-risk patients stratified by annulus size,...
Planning for a lifetime starts with choosing the right valve first: from first TAVI to redo-TAVI
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Watch this session to learn the best practices for treating aortic stenosis, with a focus on lifetime management. Gain insights into evaluating patient anatomy and clinical presentation to anticipate the need for a second valve, understand different valve designs and their initial selection, and observe a...
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...
Late-breaking trials on latest-generation aortic valves and dedicated transcatheter devices
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Find out the outcomes of the main studies on the latest-generation valves and devices presented at PCR LV 2023 to better determine their benefits, performance and interest in the treatment of specific aortic pathologies: REACCESS-2 Study, ACURATE Neo2 PMCF post-market registry, OCEAN-TAVI registry, ShortCut Pivotal Study, and...
TAVI - Alternative access - Part 2
20 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Delve into alternative access strategies in TAVI with this session: navigate through cases featuring complex aortic anatomy in TAVI patients, witness the innovative use of intravascular lithotripsy of the abdominal aorta to facilitate transcaval valve-in-valve TAVR and explore the technique of transseptal TAVR.
TAVI and beyond: tackling coronary challenges
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Consult this session to gain a comprehensive understanding of the crucial role of coronary access post-TAVI, and the impact of TAV design and implantation technique on coronary access. Gain some insights into the intricacies of coronary accessibility from extensive bench test work and the impact of TAV design in...
Rapid-fire - Challenging TAVI procedures - Part 1
19 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023
Discover challenging TAVI procedures in this session, including: TAVI in a small aortic annulus with chimney stenting, TAVI with ACURATE Neo 2 and coronary protection in a horizontal aorta with low coronary height, simultaneous kissing balloon inflation technique for effective coronary protection during TAVI, and much...
Inner curvature technique for the implantation of a balloon-expandable valve
24 Oct 2023
Find out more about this technique that allows smooth and controlled navigation across the aortic arch along the inner curvature, facilitating the advancement and positioning of the delivery system, and avoiding unnecessary scraping of the aortic wall.
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Valve-in-valve procedures - Part 2
18 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023
Embark on a captivating exploration of a challenging valve-in-valve case, where a non-retractable self-expandable aortic prosthetic valve presents a unique complication by deeply opening within the left ventricle, and witness the successful management of this complex scenario.
How achieving optimal index procedural outcomes can positively influence future TAVI treatment options
23 Feb 2023
Watch the replay of this webinar to understand the impact of procedural outcomes on future TAVI treatment options, and much more!
Haemodynamic performance of transcatheter aortic valves: practical considerations for lifetime management
28 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Watch this highly interactive session which focuses on the impact of haemodynamic performance on valve durability and patient survival, and how the design of bioprosthetic aortic valves influences clinical outcomes.
Ensuring optimal TAVI outcomes - LIVE case
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
A 75-year-old female with diabetes and history of ischemic stroke 5 years ago presents a symptomatic severe aortic valve stenosis in a small annulus.
After pre-dilatation (18 mm balloon), the operators implant an Acurate neo2 23 mm with a sentinel cerebral embolic protection device. Watch them perform...
Rapid-fire abstracts: session 1
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Watch this PCR LV 2022 session to get clinical outcomes after TAVR in obese and non-obese patients with small aortic annuli, to find out how non-calcific aortic valve tissue quantified from coronary CT angiography can predict one-year mortality post-TAVI, and even more!
TAVI: Late-Breaking Trials and Innovations
27 Nov 2022 – From PCR London Valves 2022
Consult this session to discover a selection of PCR London Valves 2022 Late-Breaking Trial submissions, and learn more about the early safety and performance of the Vienna TAVI system, the new-generation transcatheter aortic valve platforms performance in native pure aortic regurgitation, and more!
TAVI in bicuspid aortic valve disease
03 Nov 2019
View thereplay of this webinar on TAVI in bicuspid aortic valve disease, with Bernard Prendergast, Markus Kasel and Won-Keun Kim.
TAVI - Real world outcomes
18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watch this session to discover some real world TAVI outcomes: a comparison of transcatheter aortic valves, TAVR with Portico system, Observant II registry, and much more!
Lifetime management of patients with severe aortic stenosis - Securing long-term benefits
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Watching this EuroPCR 2022 session on lifetime management of patients with aortic stenosis will help you understand the importance of the heart team in patient specific treatment and how procedural refinement may optimise long-term outcomes.
Reducing permanent pacemaker implantation for TAVI: techniques to optimise patient outcomes
17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022
Lars Søndergaard, Won-Keun Kim, and Christophe Saint Etienne came together for EuroPCR 2022 to share their experience of implanters achieving single-digit permanent pacemaker implantation: learn about the latest technique and new product features to reduce permanent pacemaker implantation.
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Lifetime management of patients with severe aortic stenosis
22 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves
Don't miss this PCR London Valves 2021 session if you wish to discuss the importance of lifetime management in patients with severe aortic stenosis, to learn about the latest CoreLab adjudicated outcomes from the Early neo2 registry, and to understand how valve design, implant technique, embolic...
Early neo2 registry - Full core-lab adjudicated results with the new ACURATE neo2 valve
21 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021
Join Won-Keun Kim and Andreas Rück if you want to learn about the key features of the new ACURATE neo2 system, the latest clinical outcomes in an all-comers European patient population, as well as the independent core-lab adjudicated hemodynamic performance of this new TAVI generation.
Abstracts on TAVI - PCR e-Course 2020
25 Jun 2020 – From PCR e-Course 2020
View a selection of abstracts from PCR e-Course 2020 on the topic of TAVI:
- Use of the FlexNav delivery system in challenging horizontal aortic anatomy
- Clinical and haemodynamic outcomes after self-expanding TAVR in failed SAVs
- Hemodynamic assessment of patients with severe AS and normal EF undergoing TAVI
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Ultrasound-guided puncture of the femoral artery for TAVI
24 Feb 2020
Ultrasound can enhance safety and facilitate femoral puncture... Discover the tips and solutions proposed by Won-Keun Kim!
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