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International Women's Day 2025: Raising awareness of aortic stenosis in women: - a silent killer
08 Mar 2025
It was a day in October last year when I had a meeting with patients’ group in UK. At the time, I needed to discuss with them why a registry on valvular heart disease and sex disparities is needed. The camaraderie was incredible and the discussion...

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Cardiac biomarkers in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: primary biomarker analysis from the EARLY TAVR Trial
01 Apr 2025
Elad Asher provides his take on the primary biomarker analysis from the EARLY TAVR Trial presented by Brian R. Lindman at ACC.25 in Chicago.

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New insights from the early and delayed aortic valve replacement implant patients: a sub-analysis of the Early TAVR trial
29 Mar 2025
Luigi Biasco provides his take on a sub-analysis of the Early TAVR trial about the early and delayed aortic valve replacement implant patients presented by Philippe Genereux at ACC.25 in Chicago.

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5-year outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in low-risk patients with aortic stenosis (Evolut Low Risk)
01 Apr 2025
Yohei Ohno provides his takeaways from the results of the Evolut Low Risk trial which was presented by Michael J. Reardon during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

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Clinical and echocardiographic outcomes among the first 500 patients treated with a dedicated transcatheter aortic valve for pure aortic regurgitation in the Align-AR clinical trial
31 Mar 2025
Jonathan Curio interviews Raj Makkar about the results of the Align-AR trial which he presented during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

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Routine cerebral embolic protection in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the British Heart Foundation (BHF) PROTECT-TAVI trial
29 Mar 2025
Aaysha Cader and Ali Nazmi Calik provide their take on the BHF PROTECT-TAVI trial, presented by Rajesh Kharbanda at ACC.25 in Chicago.

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Dapagliflozin in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (DapaTAVI)
10 Apr 2025
Chiara De Biase interviews Sergio Raposeiras-Roubin about the results of the DapaTAVI trial which he presented during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

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Transcatheter management of failed THV - LIVE case
Recommended by PCR
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
An 84-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus, frailty (5/6), preserved LV function, and aortic stenosis previously treated with CoreValve 26 mm in 2016, presented with symptomatic degenerative stenosis of the valve.
A Sapien 3 (23 mm) was implanted without predilatation but with post-dilatation under general anaesthesia, using cerebral...
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...
Repeat TAVI
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into the world of repeat TAVI in this insightful session. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the predicted surge in valve-in-valve volume, the various causes of TAVI dysfunction requiring re-intervention, and the comparative performance of balloon-expandable and self-expandable valves for percutaneous treatment of failed aortic valve...
TAVI challenging cases
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into this session showcasing challenging TAVI cases and innovative solutions. Witness a successful TAVI case with immediate valve implantation following BAV in a severely calcified aortic valve. Explore a case where VR simulation helped enable easier coronary access during PCI after TAVI. Discover the management...
Periprocedural management: TAVI
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Want to elevate your expertise in TAVI periprocedural management? This session (in Japanese) is for you!
Discover the essential skills every team member needs for a smooth and successful TAVI procedure. Learn how radiologic technologists optimize imaging, how medical laboratory technologists provide critical real-time data, and how...
Complex anatomical features
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Dive into a captivating session that explores complex anatomical features in interventional cardiology. Discover dynamic improvements in tricuspid valve coaptation and regurgitation post-TAVI, the overlooked threat of aortic stenosis hidden by mitral stenosis, marked improvement in left ventricular function after simultaneous TAVI and M-TEER, recognition of...
Hot topics in TAVI
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Explore the latest hot topics in TAVI, including the impact of balloon-expandable TAVR valve deformation and calcium distribution on outcomes in bicuspid aortic valve, the outcomes of complex and high-risk vs. standard PCI in TAVI patients, hemodynamic outcomes after TAVI for aortic stenosis with small annuli,...
Challenging TAVI
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into this captivating session that explores challenging TAVI procedures. Witness the management of a patient with pure aortic regurgitation and previous mitral valve replacement, an extremely challenging transfemoral TAVI, the management of bradycardia before TAVI in a patient with MVR and TVR, a case of...
Combined valve disease
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
This session delves into the management of combined valve disease, covering topics such as transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement and valve-in-valve/valve-in-ring implantation in high-risk patients, the importance of CT imaging analysis in predicting true mitral stenosis in TAVI patients, the clinical outcomes of mild-to-moderate mixed aortic valve...
TAV-in-SAV - Part 2
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into the second part of the TAV-in-SAV session, where you'll discover the reproducible BASILICA technique using an enface view, chimney stenting during TAV-in-SAV in a high coronary occlusion risk patient, urgent zero contrast TAV-in-SAV, a tale of a complication where you shouldn't BASILICA the new...
TAVI in challenging anatomy
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Delve into the challenges of TAVI in complex anatomies, including cases of extremely horizontal aorta, extra-large aortic annulus with calcified amorphous tumour-like mass, severe atherosclerotic aorta complicated by severe aortic stenosis, transfemoral TAVI for severe aortic regurgitation with Stanford type B aortic dissection, and optimal TAVI...
Valve in valve in small degenerative surgical bioprosthesis - LIVE case
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
A 74-year-old female with a permanent pacemaker and preserved LV function presented with a symptomatic degenerative surgical valve (SJ Epic 21) implanted in 2016.
Patient underwent implantation of an Evolut FX 26 mm under general anesthesia with cerebral embolic protection and TEE guidance. A surgical valve fracture...
Sharper views, smarter moves: mini 4D TEE and 4D ICE in structural heart interventions
09 Feb 2025 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2025
Don’t miss this PCR Tokyo Valves 2025 session replay, where experts dive into the clinical benefits of the Mini 4D TEE Probe in TAVR and LAAC procedures. Learn how this miniaturised probe enhances patient outcomes in TAVR, contributing to more efficient procedures and improved safety. Discover...