Revolutionising the Treatment of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation with the EVOQUE System

Published: 22 April 2024

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Overview

In this programme, a leading faculty delve into the groundbreaking advancements in the treatment of severe tricuspid regurgitation with the innovative Edwards EVOQUE Tricuspid Valve Replacement System. This session features an informative "Live in a Box" transcatheter tricuspid replacement valve case by Prof Jörg Hausleiter. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the patient selection criteria, pre-procedural analysis and latest clinical evidence associated with transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR).

 

Chaired by Prof Philipp Lurz (University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany) and Prof Wolfgang Rottbauer (Ulm University, Ulm, Germany), the session brings together Prof Jörg Hausleiter (Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany), Dr Sam Dawkins (John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK), Dr Maria Körber (University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany) and Dr Ali Vazir (Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK) to share their collective experience.

 

This programme is for healthcare professionals only.

Supported by Edwards Lifesciences.

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Part 1

Introduction and welcome

Profs Lurz and Rottbauer provide a brief welcome, share the agenda and frame the educational objectives for the session.

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Part 2

TRISCEND II pivotal study results and patient selection criteria for the EVOQUE valve

Prof Lurz provides a comprehensive analysis of patient selection criteria and an overview of the TRISCEND II study design, primary endpoints, and notes that the EVOQUE system demonstrated effectiveness in reducing TR at 6-month follow-up, further supported by clinically meaningful quality of life improvements.

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Part 3

Patient presentation and preparation

Prof Hausleiter introduces the patient, including a review of past medical history, RHC and medication, coronary angiogram, the tricuspid valve anatomy and the coaptation gap.

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Part 4

Imaging analysis

Dr Körber takes a deeper dive into the imaging analysis of the patient.

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Imaging analysis and insights on multiplanar reconstruction (MPR) Watch now

Part 5

Case featuring EVOQUE system

The faculty review the case recorded with Prof Jörg Hausleiter at Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany, whilst Dr Körber presents her insights on MPR. The faculty share their thoughts and experience.

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Part 6

Initial experience with the EVOQUE system, and wrap-up

Dr Dawkins reports his initial EVOQUE system experience from a pre-procedure, procedure and post-procedure perspective, concluding that it offers an additional treatment option for patients with severe TR. Chairs Prof Lurz and Prof Rottbauer summarise and conclude the session.

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About the episode

Prof Hausleiter introduces the patient, including a review of past medical history, RHC and medication, coronary angiogram, the tricuspid valve anatomy and the coaptation gap.

Faculty Biographies

Jorg Hausleiter

Jorg Hausleiter

Deputy Clinic Director

An interventional cardiologist expert in the field of valvular and coronary heart diseases, Prof Dr Jorg Hausleiter is Professor of Medicine and the Deputy Clinic Director at the Ludwig-Maximilian Universitat in Munich, Germany. He is invested in bringing new and innovative technologies into clinical practice.

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