3185 results for «8986»
3185 results
Calcified lesions: caught between a rock and a hard place
10 Dec 2025 – From GulfPCR-GIM 2025
This session focuses on the challenges of treating calcified coronary lesions, emphasizing the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)-guided rotablation and the limitations of rotatripsy in complex bifurcation angioplasty. It covers innovative strategies including off-label Shockwave lithotripsy in stented lesions, management of calcified nodules, and approaches to...
Challenging TAVI
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses the complexities encountered in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in challenging anatomical settings. It reviews management of bicuspid valves with calcification, horizontal aorta, coronary artery anomalies, and navigation of difficult angles. Case studies illustrate techniques to optimize commissural alignment and strategies to address...
Challenging mitral valve-in-valve
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
Gain insights into challenging mitral valve-in-valve procedures addressing small cavity anatomy, alignment difficulties, combined LAMPOON and leak closure techniques, and high-risk TMVR cases with complex left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and ECMO support.
TAVI: unusual complications
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session examines rare and unusual complications arising from TAVI procedures. Topics include early recognition and management of frozen leaflets, ventricular septal perforation post-valve-in-valve TAVI, acute leaflet dysfunction, aorto-ventricular fistula formation, and percutaneous closure techniques for fistulas involving the right coronary sinus and right ventricle, emphasizing...
Emergency transcatheter valve interventions: alternative therapy or bridge to surgery?
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session offers a compelling case-based exploration of emergency transcatheter valve interventions, demonstrating their potential as life-saving alternatives or bridges to surgery in high-risk patients. Through detailed clinical scenarios including cardiogenic shock, acute papillary muscle rupture, and severe aortic regurgitation from infective endocarditis, participants gain practical...
Transcatheter solutions for rare complications
16 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on transcatheter solutions for rare and unexpected cardiovascular complications. It features percutaneous closure techniques for ascending aortic pseudoaneurysms, approaches to challenging procedural detachment issues, comprehensive valvular disease management, and complex repairs for coexisting severe aortic coarctation and stenosis, underscoring adaptive interventional strategies for...
Tricuspid valve interventions in complex scenarios - Part 2
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session delves into transcatheter interventions for the tricuspid valve in complex clinical scenarios. It covers techniques for native annular reduction via TEER, management of lead-related regurgitation, challenging cases of torrential regurgitation with device detachment, and innovative methods facilitating valve-in-ring implantation, enhancing procedural efficacy in tricuspid...
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.
Cardiogenic shock: transcatheter solutions
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session focuses on transcatheter solutions for cardiogenic shock, highlighting rescue therapies such as mitral clip intervention in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, valve-in-valve TAVI during CPR, and sequential mechanical circulatory support. It presents complex clinical cases illustrating stepwise approaches combining mechanical support and percutaneous valve repair to...
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.
New transcatheter mitral valve devices
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session reviews emerging transcatheter mitral valve devices and their clinical applications. Topics include managing recurrent mitral regurgitation with combined ELASTA-Clip and TMVR approaches, TMVR use in elderly patients, surgical perspectives on device selection, multimodal percutaneous strategies for functional mitral regurgitation, and TMVR as a novel...
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.
Interventions in shock
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session addresses critical interventions in cardiogenic shock, highlighting innovative approaches such as combined valve procedures, management of acute functional mitral regurgitation in STEMI, and advanced transcatheter edge-to-edge repair techniques in refractory heart failure. It offers a comprehensive exploration of strategies to navigate complex hemodynamic instability...
Unusual structural interventions: infective endocarditis, ventricular septal rupture & hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
17 Nov 2025 – From PCR London Valves 2025
This session explores unusual structural interventions, focusing on percutaneous solutions for right-sided infective endocarditis, post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture closure, and novel septal reduction techniques for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. It presents challenging cases and device selection considerations in complex structural heart disease.
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: 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.
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...
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...
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...
