Session: How can we repair more valves?
Where is the evidence on repair vs. replace in 2022? (MV, AV, specific populations) Obstacles to increasing repair rate Approaches to addressing obstacles
Session: Prosthetic Valves – assessment and outcomes in 2022
New developments Outcomes, complications and decision making challenges Access to surgical management of VHD in Canada - who are we not reaching? what is technically treatable burden of disease that…
Lung Ultrasound Cases and Decision Making
Cases illustrating application of lung US (TEE and TTE) in management of ventilation in OR and ICU
Bi-plane Imaging: Is there really a more useful 3D modality?
1. Illustrate use of bi-plane imaging to speed up screening exam, structure evaluation of valve lesions and localization of other anomalies Screening exam with biplane MV assessment (from BiComm) AV…
POCUS in Obstetric Emergencies
Lecture and cases. TTE and/or TEE
Usability of Intraoperative 3D TEE
Despite increasing availability of 3D TEE educational resources and capable hardware in the operating rooms of high income nations, 3D TEE remains under-utilized at most centers. This is in spite…
Interaction of rhythm disturbances with valve morphology and function
Impact of atrial arrhythmias on the structure and function of MV and TV Role of the conduction system in progression of MR and TV
Outcomes and patient selection for Ischemic MR interventions
Clip vs. Replacement vs. Repair vs. TC Valves BID case discussion on decision making in IMR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahvJf5t2BcY Mahmood et al Echocardiographic Assessment of the Mitral Valve for Suitability of Repair:…