
Yusuke Watanabe
Latest contributions
Contemporary appraisal of functional mitral regurgitation in the transcatheter era
19 Aug 2022
Watch the replay of the last of #PCRtokyo 2022’s six webinars about ‘Contemporary appraisal of functional mitral regurgitation in the transcatheter era'

Optimizing TAVI Procedures: Is Cusp Overlap Standard of Care?
23 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
Based on the results of the Optimize PRO and OCEAN-TAVI studies, Yohei Ohno and Yusuke Watanabe explain the key principles of the cusp overlap technique, a novel technique to potentially reduce new onset conduction disturbance. The objectives of the cusp overlap technique being to Determine, Assess, Reduce, and...

Post-dilation from contralateral access site for nose cone entrapment during self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation
07 Sep 2021
View this successful case with bail-out post-dilation for modifying nose cone entrapment due to stent frame infolding.

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...

Beyond the evolution! Latest image guided therapy for structural heart disease intervention 2.0 era
16 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session in japanese to learn more about EchoNavigator, an innovative tool for guidance of interventional procedures in structural heart disease, and discover how it may help you achieve a better patient outcome.

Antithrombotic therapy for AF in bioprosthetic valve
15 Feb 2020 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2020
Consult this session to learn more about the anticoagulant therapy for bioprosthetic valves with AF, the optimal stroke prevention strategy after TAVI and the clinical impact of the current data on leaflet thrombosis.

Transcatheter mitral intervention in challenging clinical situations
17 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019
Consult this session on transcatheter mitral intervention to discover how to manage challenging clinical situations, such as TMVR for severe mitral regurgitation after TAVI, MitraClip for flail mitral posterior leaflet and systolic anterior motion of anterior leaflet in patient with hypertrophic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, emergency edge-to-edge repair for severe...

Prosthesis-patient mismatch after TAVI – what is the impact?
17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the impact regarding Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch after TAVI, the possible TAVI risks in small anatomy patients, and discover the options to prevent PPM after TAVI.

Simplified self expandable TAVI implantation for predictable, repeatable outcomes
17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to learn more about how to simplify Evolut implantation procedure, and discover some new Evolut implantation techniques.

Challenging cases and complications in TAVI
17 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to discover challenging TAVI cases, and the management of various complications, such as ventricular perforation, balloon shaft fracture, valve embolization, and more!

TAVI in a type 0 bicuspid aortic valve and bulky annular calcification
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult the slide presentation from the session with LIVE demonstration on TAVI in a type 0 bicuspid aortic valve and bulky annular calcification.

Lessons from OCEAN registry
16 Feb 2019 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2019
Consult this session to learn more about the current status and future perspectives of the OCEAN-TAVI registry, as well as the differences between European and Japanese anatomies.
