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TAV in TAVI with coronary protection - LIVE Case
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Watch a LIVE case followed by a recorded case, regarding a 78-year-old female, with a previous TAVI in 2014 (Sapien 3 26) and sarcoidosis, who presented with symptomatic TAVI stenosis. There was a mis-commissural alignment, with the neoskirt plane above the coronary plane. Under general anesthesia,...
Paravalvular leak closure - Part 4
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session delves into the complexities of paravalvular leak closure with a focus on challenging scenarios including unusual TAVI complications in the mitral position, management of mega paravalvular leaks using jumbo devices, and strategies when closure itself poses an obstacle. It also covers acute peri-operative aortic...
PCR: Collaborative, inclusive and global
15 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
At PCR, collaboration and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do.
Together, we create an environment where expertise is shared, talents complement each other, and diversity becomes a strength. It is this collective spirit that drives interventional cardiology forward and inspires innovation every day.
During PCR London...
Spotlight on a selection of top Late-breaking Trials presented at PCR London Valves 2025
17 Nov 2025
View a snapshot of the results of these 4 trials in valvular and structural interventions presented in London during this year's Heart Team Course!
Prevention and management of TAVI complications
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session is dedicated to the prevention and management of complications associated with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Participants gain critical knowledge on managing vascular access challenges, anticipating and preventing valve malposition, handling device embolism, and evaluating coronary obstruction risks with effective prevention and bailout strategies.
Featured research - TAVI: cutting-edge developments
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This featured research session reviews cutting-edge developments in TAVI, addressing challenges and outcomes in young patients with bicuspid aortic valve stenosis, prognostic significance of concomitant valvular disease, and long-term results of prophylactic chimney stenting and prosthetic valve performance in bicuspid stenosis.
Valve interventions in grown-up congenital heart disease
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents complex valve interventions in patients with grown-up congenital heart disease, showcasing innovative transcatheter approaches including combined TAVI and pulmonary valve implantation in high-risk patients. Cases highlight management strategies in elderly patients with concomitant conditions such as patent ductus arteriosus and severe left ventricular...
TAVI complications
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session delves into the management of complications arising during TAVI procedures, presenting real-world cases such as major vascular events including abdominal aortic dissection and catastrophic iliac artery perforation. It also covers technical solutions for valve embolisation and valve deformation due to calcific aorta, providing valuable...
TAVI in aortic regurgitation - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on transcatheter aortic valve implantation in the setting of aortic regurgitation, a challenging clinical entity. It features novel techniques such as pump-assisted deployment and the use of deflectable self-expanding systems, as well as management of patients with prior valve-sparing aortic root surgery and...
Leaflet modification techniques: latest acronyms, concepts and best practice
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Gain comprehensive insights into leaflet modification techniques with a focus on the latest acronyms, concepts, and best practices. This session covers step-by-step approaches to transcatheter electrosurgical leaflet modification, including BASILICA, SHORTCUT, and UNICORN, alongside troubleshooting strategies and the innovative SURPLUS surgical technique.
Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve: transcatheter rescue, balloon migration & more
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve and valve-in-ring interventions in complex clinical contexts. It includes cases of rescue procedures in valvular dysfunction, ECMO-assisted mitral valve-in-ring implantation in severe left ventricular dysfunction, and innovative approaches to mitral ring anatomy challenges, offering practical insights and procedural tips for...
Complex combined interventions - Part 3
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session highlights complex combined transcatheter interventions, demonstrating simultaneous management of multiple valvular and aortic pathologies. Cases include percutaneous treatment of degenerated bioprosthetic valves, TAVI in rheumatic small annuli with multivalvular disease, and endovascular repair of ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm, illustrating comprehensive strategies for multifaceted cardiovascular disease.
Featured research - TAVI: MELA, ViMech & more
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents cutting-edge research on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), focusing on comparative outcomes between Myval and Evolut valves in large aortic annuli, the role of balloon post-dilation in self- and balloon-expandable valves, and novel valve-in-mechanical valve replacement approaches. Long-term follow-up data contrasting surgical aortic...
Featured research - TAVI: procedural optimization
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Delve into comprehensive analyses of TAVI procedural outcomes and innovations in this session. Topics include the impact of intercoronary angles on coronary overlap with Evolut valves, mechanisms behind superior outcomes with the latest balloon-expandable valves, and predictive modeling of hemodynamics using physics-enhanced digital twins. Additionally, sex-specific...
TAVI: high coronary risk - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses the challenges and solutions related to high coronary risk in TAVI procedures. Topics include advanced coronary protection strategies, innovative approaches to complex valve-in-valve interventions, the benefits of balloon-assisted techniques, management of right coronary cusp obstruction through UNICORN technology, and prevention of sinus sequestration...
TAVI: complex vascular access - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Focus on complex vascular access challenges in TAVI with this session covering strategies such as the pave and crack technique for inaccessible vessels, management of bicuspid aortic stenosis with hostile access and horizontal aorta, complex single transfemoral access procedures, and combined interventions including left atrial appendage...
TAVI complications - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores complex and uncommon complications associated with TAVI procedures, highlighting challenging clinical scenarios such as neurological complications in bicuspid valves, management of critically unstable left ventricles, and outcomes in complex valve interventions. Each topic offers valuable lessons for improving procedural safety and patient outcomes...
TAVI: coronary protection
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses coronary protection strategies during TAVI procedures, especially in complex scenarios such as valve-in-valve interventions, small annulus, and high-risk anatomy. It covers advanced techniques like BASILICA and bioprosthetic valve fracture, providing expert guidance on overcoming challenges to prevent coronary artery obstruction and optimize procedural...
TAVI: unusual complications - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session reviews unusual and severe complications encountered during TAVI procedures, such as aorto-right ventricular fistula, ventricular perforation, and sinus of Valsalva rupture. It highlights percutaneous treatment successes and endovascular interventions, offering critical insights into managing life-threatening procedural complications effectively.
Curious TAVI scenarios: solving complex anatomical and technical pitfalls
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session examines challenging and unusual scenarios encountered during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Topics include managing desaturation after transfemoral J-Valve implantation for pure NAVR, addressing procedural difficulties such as paddle release with Evolut TAVI, and utilizing snaring-assisted TAVI under cerebral embolic protection. It further explores...
