3628 results for «2044»
3628 results
TAVI: complex vascular access - Part 3
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on managing complex vascular access challenges in TAVI procedures. It includes case discussions on non-crossable aortic valve stenosis, transseptal TAVI for severe aortic regurgitation with porcelain aorta, and percutaneous implantation in patients with unconventional anatomy or conditions like shaggy syndrome. Strategies for severe...
From GDMT to TEER: management of secondary mitral regurgitation and the timing of transcatheter intervention
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Delve into the comprehensive management of secondary mitral regurgitation, from guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) to transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER). This session elucidates the pathophysiology of atrial and ventricular secondary mitral regurgitation, explores optimized heart failure treatments, and reviews the latest evidence on TEER as a therapeutic...
TAVI valve-in-valve - Part 6
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores valve-in-valve TAVI procedures, addressing intricate cases such as triple valve scenarios, planning challenges in TAVI-in-TAVI, and overcoming obstacles in mitral valve-in-valve therapies. It also presents difficult cases involving dysfunctional stentless aortic bioprostheses and acute leaflet rupture during valve replacement, offering practical insights for...
Iatrogenic atrial septum defect closure: a necessary procedure?
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses the clinical considerations surrounding iatrogenic atrial septal defects (ASDs) resulting from transseptal procedures. It covers prevention of residual defects, diagnostic evaluation, criteria for closure, procedural timing, and management strategies for related complications, supported by illustrative clinical cases demonstrating decision-making nuances.
TAVI: alternative access - Part 2
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses alternative access routes for TAVI in patients with challenging vascular anatomy. Topics include transapical valve-in-valve procedures complicated by severe aortic regurgitation, percutaneous TAVI via the brachiocephalic trunk, and strategies for managing hostile vascular anatomies. Solutions for scenarios where transfemoral TAVI is not feasible...
TAVI device selection and implantation - A perspective for nurses and allied professionals
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session offers an in-depth perspective tailored for nurses and allied professionals on TAVI device selection and implantation. It covers critical assessment techniques for aortic stenosis severity, detailed patient selection criteria, and step-by-step procedural insights. Additionally, it provides a comprehensive overview of valve options including self-expanding...
Challenging mitral interventions
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores the complexities of mitral interventions, highlighting advancements and challenges in transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR). Topics include the benefits of a simplified single-step TMVR approach, the influence of hemodynamic parameters on MitraClip therapy outcomes, strategies for managing persistent pulmonary oedema, and approaches to...
TAVI complications - Part 4
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on complex complications encountered in TAVI procedures, presenting challenging cases such as combined adverse events, wire-related technical difficulties, differential diagnosis between hypoattenuated leaflet thickening and infective endocarditis one year post-TAVI, issues caused by fractured sheath tips impacting valve expansion, and sinus breaches. These...
TAVI: technical tips and tricks
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session provides practical technical guidance for TAVI procedures emphasizing multimodality imaging for ultra-low contrast implantation, contrast-free techniques tailored for type 0 bicuspid aortic valves, and innovative bailout strategies for rapid pacing failure. It also covers advanced access management approaches in contrast-zero TAVI and current commissural...
Complications of mitral TEER
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses complications associated with mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER), showcasing innovative bailout methods such as snare-assisted retrieval of undeployed devices, managing leaflet perforations with latest-generation devices, cases of valve-adjacent tears, mechanical support considerations when pumps fail, and the clinical impact of iatrogenic fossa ovalis...
TAVI-in-TAVI - Part 2
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores the evolving field of TAVI-in-TAVI interventions, presenting complex cases such as transfemoral TAVI-in-TAVI for degenerated transapical clip-fixed valves in transplanted hearts, management of very late TAVI migration in Bentall de Bono patients, TAVI for degenerated Evolut R valves, stepwise approaches to coronary protection...
Early Career Research Award Final
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Highlighting pioneering research in structural heart interventions, this session presents studies on the impact of transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) on left ventricular geometry and function, myocardial remodeling in aortic stenosis, physiological responses after mitral and tricuspid edge-to-edge repairs, advancing the understanding of device effects on...
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...
Learning from lived experience and contemporary evidence: shaping the treatment of women with heart valve disease
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session provides an in-depth exploration of the lived experiences of women with valvular heart disease, emphasizing the unique challenges in detection, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. It integrates contemporary evidence and the forthcoming 2025 ESC/EACTS guidelines to offer practice-ready strategies tailored to the management of valvular...
Featured research - Mitral valve interventions: Physiology & device innovation
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session highlights groundbreaking research on mitral valve interventions featuring advanced transcatheter techniques. Topics include coronary physiology assessment with vFFR in severe mitral regurgitation, predictive versus actual outcomes in TMVR, innovative devices like Epygon and INNOVALVE, and novel approaches such as the ReNiva posterior leaflet replacement...
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.
Left atrial appendage occlusion
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on the complexities and innovations in left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) procedures. It covers transesophageal ICE monitoring, challenges posed by existing atrial septal occluders, combined surgical and percutaneous approaches, and the practical experience with the Ultraseal device. These insights advance understanding of procedural...
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.
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: nightmare in the cathlab - Annular perforation, coronary obstruction & balloon rupture
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents critical case analyses of complicated TAVI procedures, highlighting unexpected and severe intra-procedural events such as annular perforation, leaflet modification complications, coronary obstructions, and device failures. It emphasizes prevention strategies, bailout techniques, and acute management to prepare clinicians for handling TAVI-related emergencies effectively.
