Cinch it if you can - Indirect annuloplasty for functional mitral regurgitation

Sponsored by Cardiac Dimensions
Mitral valve replacement and repair
Symposium
Room 3

Anchorperson: Nina Wunderlich

Spokesperson: Nathan Mewton

Discussants: Vlasis Ninios, Martin Swaans, Maurizio Taramasso

Watch this session if you want

  • To understand the importance of early treatment of secondary mitral regurgitation and the clinical benefits associated with left ventricular reverse remodeling 
  • To hear the latest clinical evidence concerning indirect annuloplasty using the CARILLON device 
  • To appreciate how indirect annuloplasty keeps all future treatment options open 
  • To find out more about aFMR therapy options 
Welcome and session objectives

Nina Wunderlich

Don’t get stuck in habits - The EMPOWER trial

Vlasis Ninios

Discussion and audience interaction
And if it’s not the ventricle? Indirect annuloplasty in aFMR

Martin Swaans

Discussion and audience interaction
Why you should start with indirect annuloplasty - My Carillon and remodeling experience

Maurizio Taramasso

Discussion and audience interaction
Session evaluation and key learnings

Nathan Mewton