3648 results for «2393»
3648 results
TAVI for pure aortic regurgitation: different animal, different challenges, different approaches
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session delves into the unique anatomical and pathophysiological challenges posed by pure aortic regurgitation and their impact on treatment strategies. It reviews clinical outcomes with established and new transcatheter devices, and presents emerging technologies that promise to advance therapeutic options for this distinct patient population.
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...
From diagnosis to device: decision-making and planning for mitral valve interventions
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session offers a comprehensive overview of decision-making and procedural planning for transcatheter mitral valve interventions. It emphasizes patient-specific factors, advanced imaging for valve morphology assessment, device selection, and the integration of emerging technologies to tailor optimal treatment strategies for mitral valve disease.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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.
TAVI embolisation - Part 1
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores the critical issue of TAVI valve embolisation, presenting real-world cases that emphasize rapid problem-solving and interventional management strategies. Discussions include bailout techniques for embolised valves, managing multiple valve implantations in severe aortic stenosis, and expectations for TAVI in pure aortic regurgitation. The session...
Thrombotic complications of transcatheter valves
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Focusing on thrombotic complications following transcatheter valve implantation, this session presents a series of complex cases illustrating acute and late thrombotic events, their clinical presentations, and the pivotal role of multimodality imaging in diagnosis and management. Insights include coronary embolism and cardiogenic shock scenarios, emphasizing challenges...
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 embolisation - Part 2
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on managing complications related to TAVI valve embolisation and migration. It includes detailed case discussions on balloon-expandable valve dislocation into the left ventricle, intra-annular migration managed by valve-in-valve techniques, and successful strategies for self-expanding valve migration. The session underscores the importance of readiness...
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.
Mitral TEER in complex scenarios
18 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session presents complex clinical scenarios in mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER), illustrating advanced procedural techniques and multidisciplinary management. Topics include on-circuit aspiration thrombectomy to facilitate TEER, combined interventions addressing multiple valve pathologies, timing considerations in healed mitral endocarditis, and TEER application in end-stage idiopathic cardiomyopathy....
Multiple valve interventions
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session delves into the complexities of multiple valve interventions, showcasing a fully transcatheter strategy for combined complex heart procedures. It presents stepwise approaches for managing multivalvular disease with severe pulmonary hypertension and sequential transcatheter strategies when single valve treatment is insufficient. Additional focus is given...
