A group of experts will discuss the challenges associated with diagnosis and treatment of mitral valve disease in the presence of mitral annular calcification.

*Unless otherwise noted, speakers have nothing to disclose.

Moderators

Juan Crestanello

Alexander Iribarne

Digital Moderators

Ahmet Kilic

Presentations:

1. Hemodynamic Assessment - Rick Nishimura

2. Surgical Mitral Valve Replacement - Juan Crestanello

3. Emulsifying Severe Mitral Annular Calcification with Ultrasonic Aspiration During Mitral Valve Replacement - Alexander Brescia

4. Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator for Mitral Annular Decalcification - Arnar Geirsson

5. Open Transatrial MVR with a Modified Transcatheter Valve - Isaac George (Commercial Relationships: Atricure; Consultant Advisory/Board; Cardiomech, Consultant Advisory/Board; MitreMedical; Consultant Advisory/Board; VDyne; Consultant Advisory/Board)

6. Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement - Kendra Grubb (Commercial Relationships: Boston Scientific; Consultant Advisory/Board; Edwards Lifesciences; Speaker Honoraria, Grant Research Support; Medtronic; Consultant Advisory/Board, Speaker Honoraria, Non-remunerative positions of influence)

7. Left Atrium to Left Ventricle Valved Conduit - Hartzell Schaff

8. Panel Discussion