BCIS ACI 2020: Mitral Valve Intervention
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Dr Mamta Buch (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK), Dr Bushra Rana (Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London, UK) and Dr Sam Dawkins (John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK) discuss the challenges associated with imaging the mitral valve and considers what imaging approaches are most appropriate.

Educational objectives

To consider the challenges associated with the mitral valve anatomy
To review current imaging approaches, best practices and the limitations
To discuss patient selection for Mitraclip® use
To assess emerging transcatheter mitral valve implantation (TMVI) approaches and devices
To discuss the future of mitral valve interventions

Filmed in London at BCIS ACI 2020. Videographer: Dom Woodruff | Natascha Wienand | Tom Green

Mamta Buch

Dr Buch is a consultant interventional cardiologist at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK. Her research interests include coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and translational cardiac regenerative medicine.

Bushra S Rana

Dr. Bushra S. Rana was appointed as a consultant cardiologist and clinical lead in diagnostic and interventional echocardiography and cardiac testing (non-invasive) at Papworth Hospital in 2009. She is currently the Co-Lead in specialist valve and structural heart disease service.

Sam Dawkins

Dr Dawkins is a Consultant Cardiologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. He has expertise in general cardiology, interventional cardiology and is a specialist in valve intervention, including TAVI and MitraClip.

Programme Outline