PCR London Valves edition with a state-of-the-art on transcatheter mitral valve implantation for native valve disease; debating the timing of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions; direct wire pacing for transcatheter mitral valve replacement; predicting patient-prosthesis mismatch following TAVI; pre- and post-dilatation in redo-TAVI; the POPular PAUSE TAVI trial; reperfusion therapies for pulmonary embolism; and more

Time flies so fast, and it’s already the season to introduce a new issue dedicated to the PCR London Valves Course. In a field as young as structural interventional cardiology – or valvular interventional cardiology, as some prefer to call it – it is normal that there is something new to celebrate every year, and 2023 is no exception, marking twenty years since the first transcatheter edge-to-edge procedure. It’s evident to all that the progress of this technique hasn’t been as rapid and explosive as TAVI, which can be attributed to a variety of reasons, ...