Mitral regurgitation: from guidelines to clinical practice

Sponsored by Abbott
Mitral valve repair / replacement
Symposium with LIVE case
Abbott
Main Arena

Anchorperson: Philipp Lurz

Operators: José Antonio Baz, Rodrigo Estevez-Loureiro

Procedural Analyst: Nicolo Piazza

Discussants: Nina Ajmone Marsan, Michael Borger, Federico De Marco, Nicole Karam, Frederik Verbrugge

Cathlab Medical Coordinator: Julio César Echarte Morales

Onstage Medical Coordinator: Rajan Rehan

Imaging Specialist (Cathlab): Manuel Barreiro Perez

Guest speakers: Marek Grygier, Mony Shuvy

Watch this session if you want

  • To apply current guidelines recommendations into clinical decision-making in the treatment of mitral regurgitation
  • To understand the importance of the heart team in tailoring guideline recommendations to the individual patient
  • To learn how device iterations and procedural steps can optimise patient outcomes
Welcome and session objectives

Philipp Lurz

Part 1: ventricular secondary mitral regurgitation: a proven strategy
Case presentation of a symptomatic ventricular secondary mitral regurgitation patient

Marek Grygier

Refer now for TEER or wait to all drugs are fully uptitrated

Philipp Lurz

Guidelines-based pro/con discussion between interventional cardiologist and heart failure on the timing of referral for TEER

 

Discussion and audience interaction
Key takeaways from ventricular secondary mitral regurgitation part

Nicolo Piazza

Part 2: TEER in atrial secondary mitral regurgitation: a promising frontier
Case presentation: patient with persistent atrial fibrillation and severe atrial secondary mitral regurgitation

Mony Shuvy

Should the patient be offered TEER
Guidelines-based pro talk: favorable emerging data, improving symptoms. Patients with persistent atrial fibrillation?

Federico De Marco

Guidelines-based con talk: prioritised optimal medical treatment and rhythm control
Discussion and audience interaction
Key takeaways from atrial secondary mitral regurgitation part

Nicolo Piazza

Part 3: TEER in primary mitral regurgitation: a paradigm shift
Patient presentation
Should the patient be offered TEER
Guidelines-based pro talk: TEER should be offered to high-risk patients - even in case of non-central lesion

Nicole Karam

Guidelines-based con talk: surgical repair remains the gold standard for primary mitral regurgitation, offering durable outcomes

Michael Borger

Live Case procedure
Debriefing and audience interaction
Session evaluation and key learnings

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