314 - SEVERE TRICUSPID REGURGITATION AND DRUG USE-ASSOCIATED ENDOCARDITIS

Saturday, October 26, 2024

8:45 AM – 9:00 AM PT

Room: 211

• First time: When and if to operate?
• Right sided heart failure
I. Current role of surgery with large TV vegetations, pulmonary abscesses and multi-organ dysfunction
II. Contemporary percutaneous options
a) Edge to edge repair
b) Percutaneous TV implant
• Recurrent endocarditis post TVR with anasarca due to prosthetic valve dysfunction-No silver bullet for 2 lethal diseases(addiction and endocarditis)
I. “Second time”: If and when to operate?
II. Percutaneous vs surgical options
• The evolving “holistic” approach-striving for better outcomes post discharge

Disclosure(s):

Bobby Yanagawa, MD, PhD, FRCSC: No financial relationships to disclose

David J. Bewick, MD, FRCP,FACP,FACC: No financial relationships to disclose

Presenter(s)

Bobby Yanagawa, MD, PhD, FRCSC

Division Head Cardiac Surgery, Associate Professor
Yes
Program Director and Associate Professor, University of Toronto