Yusuke Watanabe

Yusuke Watanabe

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Teikyo University Hospital - Tokyo, Japan

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...

Optimizing TAVI Procedures: Is Cusp Overlap Standard of Care?

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.

Beyond the evolution!  Latest image guided therapy for structural heart disease intervention 2.0 era

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.

Antithrombotic therapy for AF in bioprosthetic valve

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...

Transcatheter mitral intervention in challenging clinical situations

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.

Prosthesis-patient mismatch after TAVI – what is the impact?

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.

Simplified self expandable TAVI implantation for predictable, repeatable outcomes

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!

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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.

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.

Lessons from OCEAN registry