3644 results for «2794»
3644 results
TAVI: complex vascular access
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses the challenges of complex vascular access in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). It discusses strategies for navigating difficult thoraco-abdominal aortic anatomies, managing double aortic arches, and overcoming hostile femoral access. Case studies illustrate meticulous planning and innovative solutions essential for successful TAVI in...
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...
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.
Percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy in unusual scenarios
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session examines percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy applied in unusual and challenging scenarios. It covers advanced techniques such as wire-guided Inoue balloon valvuloplasty post annuloplasty, strategies for severe mitral calcification, and innovative simplifications of established methods, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of this procedure in complex mitral...
Paravalvular leaks and VSD percutaneous closure - Recorded cases
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Recorded case 1: A 56-year-old female with a prior mechanical mitral valve replacement (Star GK, 2018), permanent AF, and normal LV function presented with recurrent HF admissions due to paravalvular leaks. She was treated with implantation of multiple plugs via a transseptal approach using a Destination...
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.
Mitral paravalvular leak closure: procedural planning and step-by-step performance
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session provides an expert overview of mitral paravalvular leak closure, emphasizing critical clinical and anatomical selection criteria. It covers essential pre-procedural imaging and planning strategies, complemented by an educational recorded case and a review of immediate and long-term procedural outcomes.
Heart Team management of complex valve disease
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Explore the dynamics of managing complex valve disease within a multidisciplinary Heart Team framework. This session discusses strategies for building and sustaining high-functioning teams, integrating multimodality imaging, clinical risk assessment, AI tools, and patient preferences into decision-making, alongside effective communication methods to support collaborative care.
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...
Hotline - Valvular and structural interventions
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents pivotal advances in valvular and structural heart interventions, covering the SMART-MV trial on mitral valvotomy safety, outcomes of TAVR patients with tricuspid regurgitation undergoing TEER, and the application of the FLOWer embolic protection system across structural heart procedures. Additionally, it explores the impact...
Featured research: innovative solutions for mitral valve repair and replacement
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This featured research session offers a comprehensive exploration of mitral valve interventions, encompassing electrosurgical device removal techniques, transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) outcomes, and transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) in complex clinical contexts such as heart transplantation and acute valve syndromes. It further examines pulmonary artery systolic...
Breakout session on Simul-Imaging
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on the evolution and impact of simul-imaging in interventional cardiology. It reviews historical perspectives on the FIM procedure, the role of simulation in accelerating the learning curve, and innovative approaches to simulation-based training. Additionally, the session highlights cutting-edge imaging innovations from major industry...
How to handle the most clinically relevant challenges in TAVI
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This session explores some of the most clinically complex scenarios encountered in TAVI practice. Three real-world cases address key challenges such as intervention sequencing and transcatheter valve selection in patients with combined coronary artery disease and severe aortic stenosis. The session also examines coronary obstruction risk assessment and...
How to optimise TAVI outcomes in the Asian-Pacific population?
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
What are the key considerations for TAVI in Asian-Pacific patients? This EuroPCR 2025 session focuses on optimising outcomes in anatomically and clinically specific contexts, such as patients with small annuli. Learn how the latest intra-annular self-expanding devices can help reduce post-procedural pacemaker implantation (PPI) rates, and...
If I can’t stent it, should I care? Unmasking hidden atherosclerosis through novel imaging techniques
22 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Unveil the potential of novel imaging techniques in identifying hidden atherosclerosis and silent inflammation. This session discusses the role of perivascular adipose tissue in plaque development, highlights advances in early inflammation detection, and explores clinical management of patients with athero-inflammation beyond traditional stenting options.
Innovations in TMVR and Intrepid trial updates
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
This EuroPCR 2025 session highlights the evolving role of transcatheter mitral valve replacement, focusing on the clinical potential of mitral regurgitation elimination. Get an overview of the current status of the Intrepid TMVR programme, learn about the transition to the 29Fr transfemoral system, and explore how...
Innovative approaches to thrombus removal: redefining acute thromboembolic management in ACS
21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Unlock cutting-edge strategies for thrombus removal in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with this EuroPCR 2025 session. Understand the mechanisms behind microvascular obstruction and no-reflow phenomena, and why effective thrombus management is crucial. Review the latest clinical evidence, from the Cheetah study to the ongoing TACTIC randomised...
Prevention of coronary obstruction during TAV-in-TAV
20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025
Examine advanced techniques to prevent coronary obstruction during transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve (TAV-in-TAV) procedures. This session presents complex case strategies including the debated chimney technique and the UNICORN procedure designed for high coronary obstruction risk during redo TAVI interventions.
