This Grand Round, presented by Dr Fabien Praz, provides a comprehensive overview of the new ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease. Dr Praz is an attending physician in interventional cardiology and valvular heart disease at University Hospital Bern and was appointed Chair of the 2025 ESC Guidelines in recognition of his academic contributions to the field.
The webinar highlights key updates and clinical implications of the new guidelines, including new and expanded sections for specific patient subpopulations. Topics covered include imaging assessment and management of aortic regurgitation, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with severe aortic regurgitation who are not surgical candidates, and the management of severe primary mitral regurgitation.
Dr Fabien Praz
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Dr Kshama Wechalekar
Consultant nuclear physician
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Professor William Cookson
Professor of genomic medicine
55 minutes
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Professor Gisli Jenkins
Respiratory physician
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Professor Christoph A Nienaber
Consultant cardiologist
1 hour 25 minutes
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Professor Claudia Ravaglia
Professor of respiratory medicine
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Dr Samantha Sonnappa
Consultant in paediatric respiratory medicine
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Dr Andy Ritchie
Honorary specialist registrar
1 hour
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Professor Wisia Wedzicha
Professor of respiratory medicine
Dr James Allinson
Consultant respiratory physician
1 hour
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Dr Georgios Karagiannis
Consultant cardiologist
50 minutes
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Professor Filippo Crea
Professor of Cardiology
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Dr Allie Hare
Consultant physician in respiratory and sleep medicine
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