2023 UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Heart Valve Symposium: What Does the Future of Heart Valve Disease Look Like?

The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Heart Valve Symposium is an annual CME-accredited symposium featuring a range of discussions about the latest advancements in diagnosis, treatment, and management for patients with complex valve and structural heart disease. The 2023 symposium included in-depth discussions about transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), the future of surgical aortic valve replacement, mitral and tricuspid valve repair, upcoming clinical trials, and more.

View the presentations from the last section of the 2023 symposium, “What Does the Future Look Like,” here.

For more information or to refer a patient, please email HVIReferral@upmc.edu.

Section 3: Heart Valve Disease: What Does the Future Look Like? Moderated by Ibrahim Sultan, MD

• Moderate Aortic Stenosis: What Are We Waiting For?
  • Presented by: Joshua Levenson, MD
    
• Heart Valve Disease in Pregnancy
  • Presented by: Agnes Koczo, MD
    
• Referral for Heart Valve Disease Interventions: Do We Need to Lower the Threshold?
  • Presented by: William Katz, MD
    
• Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
  • Presented by: Bryan H. Goldstein, MD
    
• Keynote Lecture: Women Who Paved the Way to Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology Today
  • Presented by: Jacqueline Kreutzer, MD
    
• Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: What Have We Learned Over the Past Decade?
  • Presented by: Samir F. Saba, MD
    
• Maintaining Excellence in Heart Valve Therapies: Role of the Heart Team
  • Presented by: Katie Fatigante, PA-C
    
• Anesthesia for Transcatheter Procedures
  • Presented by: Kathirvel Subramaniam, MD
    
• What Upcoming Clinical Trials Will Be Game Changing for Heart Valve Disease
  • Presented by: Paul Mahoney, MD
    
• Final Panel Discussion