Mitral valvuloplasty - A new look at an old procedure
Mitral valve replacement and repair
Case-based Discussion
Room 3
Anchorperson: Hellmuth Weich
Spokesperson: Alec Vahanian
Discussants: Vinícius Esteves, Jens Hitzeroth, Ravinder Singh Rao, Ashok Seth
Watch this session if you want
- To fully understand the different technical approaches available for mitral valvuloplasty procedures
- To discuss decision making approaches in challenging anatomical and clinical scenarios
- To learn how to treat mitral stenosis during pregnancy
Welcome and session objectives
Hellmuth Weich
Case presentation: a pregnant patient with mitral stenosis
Hellmuth Weich
Discussion and audience interaction
Vinícius Esteves
Clinical update
Hellmuth Weich
First technical challenge – Left atrial appendage thrombus
Second technical challenge - Adverse valve morphology
Discussion and audience interaction
Inoue balloon procedure
Alec Vahanian
Treatment of the case with an alternative over-the-wire technique
Hellmuth Weich
Discussion and audience interaction
Session evaluation and key learnings
Alec Vahanian
