THT® AISN Imaging Fellows Course on TAVI
19 October 2024
Audience
The course is dedicated to young cardiologists involved in planning and conducting TAVI procedures.
Topics
Training on performing and analyzing echocardiography and computed tomography results to qualify patients for TAVI.
Aims
To enhance professional qualifications of the participants through interactive lectures, practical workshops, and networking sessions.
Agenda
Echocardiography for TAVI
Echocardiography
• Principles of conducting the test and clinical examples
• Practical workshops at workstations
9:10 Assessment of aortic valve defects
10:00 Low-gradient aortic stenosis
11:00 Intraprocedural echocardiography in TAVI
12:00 Echocardiography after TAVI
12:30 Long-term complications after TAVI
CT for TAVI
Computed tomography
• Principles of conducting the test and clinical examples• Practical workshops at workstations
13:30 Computed tomography for TAVI
13:45 Analysis of vascular access
14:15 Analysis of the tricuspid aortic valve
14:45 Analysis of the bicuspid aortic valve
15:15 Analysis of surgical biological valves
16:15 TAVI valve analysis
17:00 S Curves
17:30 Rules for creating a TAVI report
Faculty
SHD Training for Central & Eastern Europe
Our Aims
- To provide education and training to interventional cardiologists and cardiac surgeons
- To support the training of Heart Team members in coronary and structural heart interventions
- To develop a multimedia educational platform for Heart Team members
Our Mission
- To provide high-level education and training to Heart Team members involved in the treatment of patients with cardiovascular diseases
- To stimulate cooperation in research and practice between Heart Team members in Europe
- To monitor and support the development of transcatheter treatment of structural heart therapy