TAVI Head-To-Head: Design, Data and Directions for Clinical Practice

Published: 07 May 2024

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    Part 1 Introduction Martin Swaans, Sabine Bleiziffer, Vijay Kunadian, Marta Sitges
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Overview

In this on-demand version of the live broadcast, chaired by Dr Martin Swaans (St Antonius Hospital, NL), faculty explore the evolving data for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and why we need to improve triaging practices towards the most appropriate interventions.

 

Leading experts, Prof Sabine Bleiziffer (Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, DE), Prof Vijay Kunadian (Newcastle University, UK) and Dr Marta Sitges (Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, ES), discuss valve design and durability, clinical data from the SMART trial presented at ACC 2024 and how we can provide greater access for women in TAVI.

This programme is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Medtronic

Learning Objectives

  • Recall TAVI SMART trial data and the implications on clinical practice
  • Describe novel valve designs and the impact on long-term performance
  • Develop an expert-led approach to improving equitable access to TAVI

Target Audience

  • General Cardiologists
  • Echocardiographers
  • Physiologists
  • Physicians referring patients for TAVI
  • Interventional Cardiologists
  • Cardiac Surgeons

More from this programme

Part 1

Introduction

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Introduction Watch now

Part 2

TAVI: Current Status and Valve Durability

1 session
TAVI: Current Status and Valve Durability Watch now

Part 3

Data from the ACC 2024

1 session
Data from the ACC 2024 Watch now

Part 4

Improving Access

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Improving Access Watch now

Part 5

Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A

1 session
Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A Watch now

Faculty Biographies

Sabine Bleiziffer

Sabine Bleiziffer

Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Prof Sabine Bleiziffer is a Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, Bad Oeynhausen, DE.

She graduated from the University of Leipzig and the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany.

Prof Bleiziffer focuses on structural valve diseases.

 

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