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Permanent Pacemaker Implantation after TAVR
Author(s): Marcel Weber , Jan-Malte Sinning , Christoph Hammerstingl , et al Added: 3 years ago
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has emerged as the treatment of choice among inoperable patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and as a treatment alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for high-risk surgical patients1–3. Subsequently, the number of patients undergoing TAVR worldwide is steadily increasing and the complications related to valve implantation… View more

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Harry G Mond
Job title: Associate Professor
DrMond is an Associate Professor at both Melbourne and Monash Universities in Victoria, Australia. He has been performing pacemaker implantation since 1970 at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Dr Mond was a foundation committee member of NASPeXAM (IBHRE). Dr Mond has retired from pacemaker implantation, but is still responsible for the pacemaker clinic at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He has authored… View more
Intraventricular Conduction Disturbances After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Author(s): Shu-I Lin , Mizuki Miura , Ana Paula Tagliari , et al Added: 3 years ago
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now established as the standard treatment for symptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) in patients at high or prohibitive surgical risk, and the preferred treatment for those at intermediate risk.1 Based on recent trials in low-risk patients, the indications for TAVI are expanding towards the lower-risk classes, and the procedure has even been… View more

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Impact on Implantation Depth
Author(s): Verena Veulemans , Oliver Maier , Tobias Zeus Added: 2 months ago

Imaging & Diagnostics

Intervention
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Head of the department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology
Prof Christoph Hammerstingl is Head of the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the Eduardus Hospital in Cologne, DE. He started his career at the University Hospital in Bonn, where he established interventional echocardiography since 2010 for the treatment of mitral and tricuspid valve disease. As an interventionalist he proctored structural cases all over Europe and North America… View more
AHA 2021: Evaluating the Benefit of Concomitant TV Repair During Mitral Valve Surgery
Author(s): James Gammie Added: 2 years ago
In this short interview, Dr James Gammie (University of Maryland Medical Center, MD, US) discusses the findings from surgical trial assessing the benefit of concomitant tricuspid repair during mitral valve surgery. The trial, presented at AHA 2021, demonstrated that at 2 years, TA had no impact on MACCE, survival, or QOL. Discussion Points 1. Reasoning for this Study 2. Study Design and… View more

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Intervention
Myval: Treatment of Severe Aortic Stenosis
Author(s): Ashok Seth , Vijay Kumar , Vivudh Pratap Singh , et al Added: 1 year ago

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Intervention
Pier D Lambiase
Job title: Consultant Cardiologist
Prof Pier Lambiase, PhD, FRCP, BMBCh, is a consultant cardiologist specialising in the treatment of heart rhythm disorders and pacemaker implantation. He graduated from Oxford University in 1992 and trained in cardiology at St Thomas’ and Hammersmith Hospitals. Following completion of a PhD in 2002, he undertook higher specialist training in electrophysiology and became a consultant cardiologist… View more
Ghada Mikhail
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Coronary Interventions

 Job title: Consultant cardiologist
Background Dr Ghada Mikhail is a consultant interventional cardiologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. She qualified from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, and was awarded an MD from the University of London. She trained at the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust. She has gained international experience by spending a year in Italy, in a world renowned centre, on an… View more