Prosthetic Valves FocusClass
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Lectures & Quizzes:
Introduction to Valves (Part I) (00:11)
Introduction to Valves (Part II) (00:06)
This chapter explores the various types of prosthetic heart valves and the criteria for selecting the optimal valve for individual patients. Some advances in surgical implantation methods are also discussed.
Lectures & Quizzes:
Overview of valves - part 1 (00:11)
Overview of valves - part 2 (00:06)
Types of Prosthetic Valves
In this section, we discuss the challenges of assessing various types of valve prostheses using multiple imaging techniques, including Doppler, B-mode, TEE, and TTE, as well as the specific information that each of them can provide.
Lectures & Quizzes:
Normal Prosthetic Mitral Valve (00:14)
Normal Prosthetic Aortic Valve (00:08)
Doppler Assessment (00:10)
Echo Assessment of Prosthetic Valves
This chapter offers a comprehensive summary of complications associated with prosthetic valves, covering both immediate post-implantation and long-term complications through a case-based approach.
Lectures & Quizzes:
Complications - an overview (00:05)
Bioprosthetic Valves - structural failure (00:09)
Thromboembolism and Clots (00:10)
Patient Prosthesis Mismatch (00:06)
Paravalvular Regurgitation (00:06)
Complications
This chapter provides an overview of the treatment of heart valve disease, integrating surgical and interventional approaches, from valve repair and TAVR/TEER to the Ross procedure and TV replacement, while discussing risks and outcomes.
Lectures & Quizzes:
Mitral Valve Repair (00:14)
TAVR (00:06)
TEER - Interventional Techniques (00:09)
Tricuspid Valve (00:09)
Ross Procedure - Pulmonary Valve Prosthesis (00:07)
Repair, TAVR, Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve
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Objectives
Identify and assess different types of prosthetic valves on echocardiography and understand their functional characteristics.
Detect and evaluate different complications like structural prosthetic valve dysfunction, patient-prosthesis mismatch and thromboembolism.
Understand the strengths and weaknesses of different valve replacement and valve repair procedures and master timing and management aspects adapted to patient profiles.
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