Non-transfemoral TAVI - The toolkit

TAVI
Case-based Discussion
Room 3

Anchorperson: Ole De Backer

Spokesperson: Fadi Sawaya

Discussants: Ignacio J Amat-Santos, Romy Hegeman, Thomas Hovasse, Luca Testa

Watch this session if you want

  • To understand when alternative access TAVI approaches are more appropriate than the transfemoral route
  • To appreciate how vascular modification techniques can facilitate transfemoral access in a wider range of patients
  • To know how to tackle TAVI using a variety of non-transfemoral approaches (transsubclavian, transaxillary, transaortic, transapical and transcaval)
Welcome and session objectives

Ole De Backer

Which TAVI approaches are used in contemporary practice?

Fadi Sawaya

European TAVI pathway survey

Liesbeth Rosseel

Discussion and audience interaction
Assisted transfemoral TAVI

Sergio Berti

Orbital atherectomy-assisted transfemoral TAVI

Angelo Quagliana

Discussion and audience interaction
Transsubclavian and transaxillary TAVI

Eduardo Saadi

Discussion and audience interaction
Transcarotid TAVI

Radoslaw Parma

Discussion and audience interaction
Transcaval TAVI

David Hildick-Smith

Discussion and audience interaction
Session evaluation and key learnings

Fadi Sawaya