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  • Unit 3.2: Valvular Heart Disease: Valvuloplasty Techniques

    Zoltan G. Turi, MD — Cooper University Hospital

    Duration: 1 hour

    Faculty Disclosure

    • Grant and/or Research Support: Atritech Inc.
    • Consultant: Johnson and Johnson

    Learning Objectives

    • Recognize interventional approaches, complications and alternatives in treatment of valvular heart disease
    • Discuss screening characteristics of the ideal valvuloplasty patient and explain how to conduct pre procedure evaluation
    • Describe etiologies of mitral stenosis
    • Identify ACC/AHA related criteria and guidelines