
ECHO 2013 / Transcatheter Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacement The Future is Now 2
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Transcatheter Treatment of Aortic and Mitral Valve Disease: The Future is Now
Susheel Kodali, MD
Co-Director, Heart Valve Center
Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Columbia University Medical Center

Disclosure Statement of Financial Interest
Within the past 12 months, I or my spouse/partner have had a financial Interest /arrangement or affiliation with the organization (s) listed below
Affiliation/Financial Relationship |
Company |
Consulting Fees: |
Edwards Lifesciences |
Advisory Board: |
St. Jude Medical, Thubrikar Aortic Valve, Inc. |

Aortic Stenosis
Pathology
Normal
Degenerative |
Bicuspid |
Rheumatic |
Calcified |
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Natural History of Aortic Stenosis
100
100
8080
(percent) 6060
Survival 4040
2020
0 0
Latent Period
Increasing obstruction, |
Symptoms |
myocardial overload
Average Age Death
40 |
50 |
60 |
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80 |
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80 |
Age (years)
from Ross and Braunwald, Circulation 1968;38:V-61

Natural History of Aortic Stenosis
100
100
8080
(percent) 6060
Survival 4040
2020
0 0
Latent Period
Increasing obstruction, |
Symptoms |
myocardial overload
Average Age Death
40 |
50 |
60 |
70 |
80 |
40 |
50 |
60 |
70 |
80 |
Age (years)
from Ross and Braunwald, Circulation 1968;38:V-61

At Least 30% of Patients with Severe
Symptomatic AS are “Untreated”!
Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis |
AVR |
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90% |
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30 |
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80% |
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70% |
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60% |
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50% |
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40% |
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20% |
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0% |
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Bouma 1999 Iung* |
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Pellikka |
Charlson |
Bach |
Spokane |
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Pending) |
Under-treatment especially prevalent among patients managed by Primary Care physicians
1.Bouma B J et al. To operate or not on elderly patients with aortic stenosis: the decision and its consequences. Heart 1999;82:143-148
2.Iung B et al. A prospective survey of patients with valvular heart disease in Europe: The Euro Heart Survey on Valvular Heart Disease. European Heart Journal 2003;24:1231-1243 (*includes both Aortic Stenosis and Mitral Regurgitation patients)
3.Pellikka, Sarano et al. Outcome of 622 Adults with Asymptomatic, Hemodynamically Significant Aortic Stenosis During Prolonged Follow-Up. Circulation 2005
4.Charlson E et al. Decision-making and outcomes in severe symptomatic aortic stenosis. J Heart Valve Dis2006;15:312-321

Edwards Lifesciences
SAPIEN THV
Bovine Tissue |
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ThermaFix Treatment |
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Pericardial Mapping |
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Leaflet Deflection |
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Proprietary Processing |
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Skirt Height |
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Edwards-SAPIEN THV |
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RetroFlex 3 Delivery System
Distal End
•Unidirectional tip-deflecting flex catheter facilitates negotiating the arch
•Balloon catheter tapered distal end for crossing calcified native valve
Nose cone – 4.5 cm
Flex Catheter

RetroFlex 3 Procedure Animation

Intra-Procedural TEE:
Valve Positioning
Annulus
50% of the valve inferior to the plane of the annulus and 50% above
* Courtesy R. Hahn