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Self-expanding intra-annular TAVI in small annulus
16 Dec 2024
How would you treat this 76-year-old female patient presenting with significant dyspnea (NYHA III), a history of CAD, and recent NSTEMI with stenting of the RCA? On examination, she has a systolic heart murmur, and TTE reveals severe aortic stenosis with mild regurgitation, along with severe left...
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GLORIOUS - Efficacy of restrictive versus liberal oxygenation or Exenatide in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting or aortic valve replacement – a randomised clinical trial
21 Nov 2024
Edoardo Zancanaro provides his take on the GLORIOUS trial presented by Sebastian Wiberg at AHA 2024 in Chicago.

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Absolute coronary flow and microvascular resistance before and after transcatheter aortic valve implantation
12 Nov 2024
This study aims to evaluate changes in microcirculatory function post-TAVI, specifically assessing resting and hyperaemic absolute coronary flow and microvascular resistance before TAVI, immediately post, and at 6-month follow-up.
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Comparison of strategies for vascular ACCESS closure after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the ACCESS-TAVI randomized trial
04 Nov 2024
The present study explores the alternative of 1 suture-based + 1 plug closure device vs. the conventional one, finding a superiority of this approach in achieving the full closure, hemostasis with a reduced incidence of complications.

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Focus on TAVI in female patients
25 Oct 2024
Didier Tchetche, Sabine Bleiziffer, Philippe Généreux, and Julia Mascherbauer explore the latest evidence about women and aortic stenosis.
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with systolic heart failure and moderate aortic stenosis (TAVR UNLOAD)
28 Oct 2024
Mirvat Alasnag interviews Nicolas M. Van Mieghem about the results of the TAVR UNLOAD trial he presented at the TCT Conference 2024.

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Early intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular myocardial fibrosis (EVOLVED)
30 Oct 2024
Ali Nazmi Calik provides his take on the EVOLVED trial presented by Marc Dweck at TCT 2024 in Washington.

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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: Results of the EARLY TAVR trial
29 Oct 2024
Luigi Biasco provides his take on the results of the EARLY TAVR trial, presented by Philippe Genereux at TCT 2024 in Washington.

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PCR @ TCT 2024 - Get the international perspective!
27 Oct 2024
Thanks to the contribution of a team of interventional cardiologists from around the globe, get the international perspective on Late-breaking Clinical Trials and Science released at TCT 2024 - check out the list below.
TAVI in bicuspid aortic stenosis: when and how?
10 Oct 2024
Discover with D. Milasinovic and O. De Backer when and how to perform TAVI in bicuspid aortic valve stenosis.
Complications in women: crash and burn or crash and save
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Complications can arise even in the most experienced hands. This session explores a series of challenging cases involving women, from a detached mitral clip to a calcified vessel perforation. Witness the crash and burn moments, but also the heroic crash and save interventions, as our experts...
Think SMART! Valve precision and performance matters
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Explore the impact of the SMART trial results on your practice and decision-making in TAVI. Learn how to achieve precision and control in challenging anatomy with the Evolut FX Platform. Discover the new Evolut FX System and how it can deliver optimal procedural outcomes for all...
TAVI and Mitral: Advanced techniques for complex valve interventions
05 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Delve into this captivating session showcasing a diverse range of TAVI and mitral valve interventions from the AICT-AsiaPCR 2024 conference. Witness the navigation of complex cases, including a mitral valve-in-ring procedure, a percutaneous mitral commissurotomy in a pregnant patient, and the management of unexpected complications during...
Breakthrough studies: Key abstracts on PCI, TAVI and mitral valve repair
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Discover the cutting-edge research and innovative solutions presented in the 'Best Abstracts of AICT-AsiaPCR 2024' session. This curated selection showcases the latest advancements in interventional cardiology, from groundbreaking comparisons of transcatheter mitral valve repair techniques to the impact of cerebral embolic protection devices in TAVI procedures....
Advanced TAVI techniques for complex anatomies and high-risk patients
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Explore a collection of captivating clinical cases from AICT-AsiaPCR 2024, delving into the intricacies of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI). Witness the ingenuity and expertise of interventional cardiologists as they navigate complex anatomies, challenging access routes, and unique patient presentations. From managing bicuspid aortic stenosis to...
TAVI for a patient with small aortic annulus
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Join us for a LIVE educational case from the National University Heart Centre, Singapore, focusing on the challenges of TAVI in patients with small aortic annuli. Gain insights into strategies for valve selection, deployment techniques, and overcoming anatomical constraints to deliver optimal outcomes for this complex...
Latest advances in interventional cardiology: Top abstracts on TAVI, PCI, and mitral valve repair
04 Oct 2024 – From AICT-AsiaPCR 2024
Discover the cutting-edge research and innovative solutions presented in the 'Best Abstracts of AICT-AsiaPCR 2024' session. This curated selection showcases the latest advancements in interventional cardiology, from groundbreaking comparisons of transcatheter mitral valve repair techniques to the impact of cerebral embolic protection devices in TAVI procedures....
Flat-out success: TAVI in a patient with a horizontal aorta and large annulus
16 Oct 2024
Study the case of an 86-year-old male patient with progressive NYHA III dyspnoea, HTN, AF and previous stroke who presented with HF, LVEF 61 %, severe atrial dilatation, severe AS, mild MR and severely calcified tricuspid aortic valve with a large annulus suitable for transfemoral TAVI.

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Challenging aortas: how to perform TAVI after coarctation surgery?
26 Sep 2024
How do you navigate the complexities of performing TAVI on aortas previously treated for coarctation surgery, while ensuring patient safety through meticulous planning and expert precision? Analyse this image to find out more!
Hostile iliac access managed with IVL - How far can we go?
10 Oct 2024
Analyze this case to find out how to successfully manage a patient with severe aortic stenosis and severely calcified peripheral vasculature referred to transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

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