Emergency transcatheter valve interventions: alternative therapy or bridge to surgery?

Partners in Learning - a PCR/CRF Collaboration
TAVI
Other valvular and structural heart interventions
Tutorial
Main Arena

Anchorperson: Jörg Hausleiter

Spokesperson: Susheel Kodali

Discussants: Isaac George, Azeem Latib, Francesco Maisano, Tamim Nazif, Georg Nickenig, Giuseppe Tarantini

Watch this session if you want

  • To appreciate how transcatheter valve interventions can be life-saving in emergency situations where cardiac surgery is too risky or impossible
  • To participate in a lively case-based discussion highlighting specific clinical scenarios where this approach is applicable
  • To learn how to approach these situations and translate them into your team’s regular clinical practice
Welcome and session objectives

Jörg Hausleiter

Case 1 - A patient with aortic stenosis and cardiogenic shock

Adam Greenbaum

Discussion and audience interaction
Case 2 - An elderly patient with myocardial infarction and acute papillary muscle rupture

Paolo Denti

Discussion and audience interaction
Case 3 - A patient with staphylococcal endocarditis, severe aortic regurgitation and haemodynamic decline

Tiffany Patterson

Discussion and audience interaction
Session evaluation and key learnings

Susheel Kodali

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