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EuroPCR 2026 | TAVI in Women: Do Supra-Annular Valves Offer a True Hemodynamic Advantage?

Women represent a particularly challenging population for TAVI, as they often have smaller aortic annuli, greater frailty,...

EuroPCR 2026 | TAVI or Surgery in Younger Patients? Quality of Life and 3-Year Outcomes from NOTION-2

The expansion of TAVI into younger and lower surgical-risk populations has sparked a new debate: beyond mortality...

EuroPCR 2026 | MELA Registry: Myval Showed Lower Aortic Regurgitation Rates in Patients With Large Aortic Annuli

This presentation, delivered by Dr. Salvatore Giordano at EuroPCR 2026, detailed the results of the MELA Registry,...

EuroPCR 2026 | LANDMARK Trial: Two-Year Results Showed Comparable Efficacy Between Myval and Contemporary TAVI Valves

The LANDMARK trial presentation, delivered by Prof. Patrick W. Serruys at EuroPCR 2026, detailed the two-year clinical...

TAVI in TAVI: Clinical and Hemodynamic Outcomes According to the Type of Prosthesis Used in TAVI-in-TAVI

With the expansion of TAVI to younger and lower surgical risk patients, bioprosthetic valve degeneration and the...

Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients Over 60 Years Old With Cryptogenic Stroke: A Safe and Effective Strategy?

Cryptogenic stroke accounts for up to one-third of all ischemic strokes and remains strongly associated with the...

Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Implantation Depth Could Determine Thrombosis Risk

Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) has undergone significant advances over the past two decades. This progress has...

Influence of cusp-overlap and three-cusp coplanar techniques on new-onset conduction disturbances after TAVI

New-onset conduction disturbances remain one of the most frequent complications after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), being...