Yoshifumi Nakajima
Latest contributions
Mitral valve implantation and other technology
19 Feb 2023 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2023
This session offers insight into advanced mitral valve technologies. It covers details of transapical off-pump repair with synthetic chordae, India's success in transcatheter double valve-in-valve, TMVI in failing valves, and more.
Strategies to handle complications during interventions for structural heart disease: my worst nightmare - Part 1
16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn all about how to handle and avoid complications during interventions for structural heart disease, such as TAVI valve emboli, intra-aortic balloon occlusion, mitral leaflet tear, and more!

Learnings from a decade-long experience of transcatheter mitral valve repair procedures with MitraClipTM
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn more about the patient selection and procedure for MitraClip, and discover how to decide endpoint and assess procedural outcome after this intervention, and how to avoid potential complications, such as chordal entanglement.

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.

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.

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!

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.
