Structural Heart Masterclass: Aortic Valve | Recorded at the AATS 105th Annual Meeting

This session included the following presentations:

  • New Indications for TAVR: Asx and Mod AS Trial Updates - What Floodgates Are Opening?
  • Bicuspid TAVR: Do We Need a Trial to Sort This Out?
  • Utilization of TAVR in the US: Tipping Point or Tip of the Iceberg?
  • Panel Discussion and Case 1: Mod AS with CAD
  • Failed TAVR Management

Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives: To understand the current data, learn the latest techniques, understand the direction of the field and innovation, and know the latest clinical trials in the space, through use of didactic lectures, interactive panel discussion, case presentation and discussion, and heart team participation in the following areas: 

  1. TAVR: TAVR for AS and AI, Transcatheter AV repair

  2. Mitral Valve Therapies: Transcatheter Mitral Repair and Replacement, MAC Treatment

  3. Tricuspid Valve Therapies: Transcatheter Repair and Replacement

  4. Trends in Transcatheter Utilization: National Registries, Diversity and Access to Care

  5. Complex Valvular Surgery Scenarios:

    1. Elderly patients

    2. Lifetime Management

    3. Multivalvular disease

    4. TAVR Explant

    5. Endocarditis

  6. Comparative Trials between Transcatheter and Surgical Therapies

  7. Transcatheter Aortic Root and Valve Therapies

  8. New Technology for Valve Disease: Preclinical, Early Clinical, and Clinical Trial

  9. Heart Team Scenarios

  10. Challenging Cases

  11. Surgery for failed transcatheter mitral and tricuspid devices.

Course summary
Course opens: 
06/04/2025
Course expires: 
04/30/2028
Cost:
$200.00
Rating: 
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Purpose (Desired Learning Outcome) 

Following this activity, learners will share their intention to apply techniques in diagnosis and therapy for cardiac valve repair in a variety of settings and patient scenarios.

ACCME Accreditation Statement

The American Association for Thoracic Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement 

The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Commercial Support

The AATS received commercial support for the 104th Annual Meeting from: 

  • Abbott Medtronic
  • Merck & Co. Inc.
  • Olympus Regeneron
  • W.L. Gore & Associates
  • Boston Scientific

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Participation

Price

Cost:
$200.00
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