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Challenging situations to access the aortic valve - Part 2
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session features a series of selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions, showcasing various challenging scenarios encountered during transcatheter aortic valve interventions. Experts will present and discuss cases involving transbrachial TAVI, TAVI on a porcelain aorta, transcaval access, and other complex access approaches, providing valuable insights...

TAVI in cardiogenic shock
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

Valve-in-valve: utility of splitting devices
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session focuses on the use of specialized splitting devices for transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve procedures. It features a case series demonstrating the application of a dedicated splitting device in failed TAVI valves, as well as the use of the BASILICA technique for transcatheter aortic valve replacement....

How does the female heart respond to severe aortic stenosis and aortic intervention?
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
In this session, gain insights into the gender-specific differences among patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and their implications for treatment strategies. Explore the significance of hemodynamics and durability from a patient's perspective, shedding light on the importance of personalized care. Engage in discussions about the optimal...

When and how to plug holes in the cathlab
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session comprises selected EuroPCR 2024 Clinical Case submissions focused on the diagnosis and management of various types of holes and fistulas encountered in the catheterization laboratory. The cases cover a range of scenarios, including large holes in unexpected locations, left ventricle-left atrial appendage fistulas, pulmonary...

TAVI updates: expanding indications
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session presents the latest updates and evidence on the expanding indications for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). It covers topics such as the impact of unfavorable aortic valve anatomy on TAVI outcomes, sex-specific differences in cardiac damage in aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI, the use...

Mitral TEER challenges and complications
14 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
This session will feature a series of selected clinical case submissions from EuroPCR 2024, highlighting the challenges and complications associated with mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) procedures. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in discussions and learn from the experiences shared by the presenters, covering...

Interventions for valvular disease: Highlights of EuroPCR 2024
16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Christopher Cook hosts Nicolas Dumonteil and Bernard Prendergast as they share EuroPCR 2024 insights on valve disease interventions. Nicolas Dumonteil highlights record-breaking abstracts and cases, demonstrating expertise in TAVI, mitral, and tricuspid procedures. Bernard Prendergast emphasizes LIVE cases, especially in complex TAVI scenarios, reflecting everyday practice. Both stress...

Learning from the Masters - Key learnings from 20 years of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair
15 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
Maurizio Taramasso interviews Ottavio Alfieri, a pioneering figure in valve surgery and a key contributor to the development of transcatheter edge-to-edge repair, honored with the Ethica Award at the 2024 edition of #europcr. Ottavio Alfieri discusses his journey to becoming a cardiac surgeon, the genesis of...

Innovations in transcatheter valve interventions: moving the flow in the right direction
13 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024
