Perivalvular Leak Closure of Both Surgical and Transcatheter Valves: Does the Type of Prosthetic Valve Make a Difference in the Approach and the Type of Device Utilized?
Presenter
Tilak Pasala, MD, FSCAI, Hackensack University Medical Center, Fort Lee, NJ
Tilak Pasala, MD, FSCAI, Hackensack University Medical Center, Fort Lee, NJ
Learning Objectives:
- Decide when to go retrograde/antegrade/transapical for perivalvular leak closure.
- Decide what equipment is required to accomplish this task.
- Decide how much is enough? What happens when I convert heart failure to hemolysis?
- • Compare the different techniques required for closure of these devices that compare to surgical valves.
Keywords: Heart Failure, Occlusion Devices and Structural Heart Disease (SHD)