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MitraClip™ G4 - Treat more patients with more options
20 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
Thanks to this presentation on clip size selection based on each mitral valve anatomy, in which Shunsuke Kubo relies on concrete cases to illustrate his points, discover the wide range of products proposed, their specificities, and their interest according to whether it is a question of treating primary or...
Ronaldo Estacio
Barangay Central Diliman Quezon City, Philippines
How to manage uncrossable lesions in ACS
15 Nov 2021
Find out more about how the authors managed a 79-year-old male presenting with ACS and lateral ischemia with a calcified and tortuous left circumflex that could not be crossed with balloons... and a 61-year-old male with inferior STEMI presenting with an “undilatable” lesion of the right coronary artery...
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Michele Pighi, Pierre Deharo and Flavio Luciano Ribichini
Post-dilation from contralateral access site for nose cone entrapment during self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation
07 Sep 2021
View this successful case with bail-out post-dilation for modifying nose cone entrapment due to stent frame infolding.
Norihiko Kamioka
Isehara, Japan
Hideyuki Kawashima
Tokyo, Japan
Dario Bertolone
Aalst, Belgium
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Taming of the Hydra – percutaneous coronary intervention of a single coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva
20 Sep 2021
A single coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva with absent left main stem is an extremely rare coronary artery anomaly. Herein, a case of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to a high grade proximal left anterior descending (LAD) stenosis of an anomalous single coronary...
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Treatment effects of Interleukin-6 receptor antibodies for modulating the systemic inflammatory response after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the IMICA Trial
21 Sep 2021
The IMICA trial explored the effect of a single 1-hour infusion of Tocilizumab, initiated in patients as early as feasible in their hospital admission, post-cardiac arrest, and sought to investigate whether this would reduce the systemic inflammatory response.
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Paul Hill
London, United Kingdom
MiniBAV through distal radial only
21 Sep 2021
From a clean puncture to a safe valvulotomy, a step by step video tour through performing distal radial MiniBAV – a novel technique.
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Optimizing TAVI Procedures: Is Cusp Overlap Standard of Care?
23 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
Based on the results of the Optimize PRO and OCEAN-TAVI studies, Yohei Ohno and Yusuke Watanabe explain the key principles of the cusp overlap technique, a novel technique to potentially reduce new onset conduction disturbance. The objectives of the cusp overlap technique being to Determine, Assess, Reduce, and...
Planning for the Future: Lifetime Management Considerations for TAVI Patients
23 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
By establishing a constant parallel between the situation in the United States and that in Japan, based on data collected daily, Jeffrey Popma and Shinichi Shirai provide current insights into the use of the soft expanding supra-annular evolution platform. In particular, they address the question of which patient...
Influenza Vaccination after Myocardial Infarction: IAMI
24 Sep 2021
The objective of the IAMI1 trial was to determine whether early influenza vaccination reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in patients admitted with an acute-MI or high-risk stable coronary artery disease in an adequately powered randomized control trial setting.
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Christopher Johnston
Newcastle
Valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus repeat surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with a failed aortic bioprosthesis
24 Sep 2021
Structural valve deterioration remains the Achilles heel of both SAVR and TAVI. Since indications for TAVI have expanded to low-risk patients in 2019, this clinical scenario poses a significant conundrum for physicians and surgeons, as the number of patients undergoing aortic valve interventions continues to grow...
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Patrick M. Looser
United States of America
World Heart Day 2021 - Pandemic and heart diseases: lessons learnt for the future
27 Sep 2021
Giulio Stefanini and Emanuele Barbato take the opportunity of World Heart Day to review the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on cardiovascular care at a time when the pandemic has highlighted the gaps between different health systems.
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TAVI procedure optimisation with the cusp overlap technique
27 Sep 2021 – From PCR Tokyo Valves 2021
In this session, the speakers present the advantages of the cusp overlap technique, providing a technical overview, and predicting that it will lead to best-in-class permanent pacemaker implantation rates, and will also have a great impact on paravalvular leak rates and other clinical endpoints. They further support their point by...
