Multivalve disease: defining pathways for optimal assessment and treatment in the absence of good clinical evidence

Tutorial
Main Arena

Anchorperson: Alec Vahanian

Spokesperson: Anita Asgar

Discussants: Madalina Garbi, Jörg Hausleiter, Raj Makkar, David Messika-Zeitoun, Tiffany Patterson, Gilbert Tang

Watch this session if you want

  • To appreciate the frequency of multivalve disease and its association with poor clinical outcomes
  • To understand the need for comprehensive multimodality investigation, including assessment of the pulmonary circulation and right ventricular function
  • To learn how to identify high risk patients and instigate measures that will ensure best clinical outcomes
Welcome and session objectives

Alec Vahanian

Modern means of multi-modality assessment: advanced echocardiography, magnetic resonance or cardiac catheterisation?

Joao Cavalcante

Discussion and audience interaction
Cardiopulmonary interaction: the impact of the pulmonary circulation and right ventricular function

Philipp Lurz

Discussion and audience interaction
High risk combinations: measures for haemodynamic support and the role of procedural sequencing

Marianna Adamo

Discussion and audience interaction
Session evaluation and key learnings

Anita Asgar