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Podcast · 96 min

Video · 96 min

Congenital and Pediatric Heart Disease

Understanding Failure of Adult and Pediatric Heart Valve Substitutes

In this session, Dr. Frederick Schoen, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Health Sciences and Technology (HST), Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School will provide insights on the characteristics and mechanisms of failure of mechanical, bioprosthetic and other tissue heart valve substitutes used in adult and pediatric patients.

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Podcast · 83 min

Video · 83 min

Congenital and Pediatric Heart Disease

Novel Polymeric Materials Intended for Use in Heart Valve Applications

In this session, Jim Runt, PhD and Ryan Stanfield, PhD will provide insights on the potential for polymer heart valves in general as well as how current challenges associated with pediatric heart valve options can be addressed.

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Podcast · 83 min

Video · 83 min

Congenital and Pediatric Heart Disease

PTFE 101 – Covering the Basics of this Unique Material

During this informative session, Dr. James Chang, WL Gore & Associates, Inc. will provide background and insights on the unique properties of PTFE with consideration to its use in heart valve applications.

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Publication · 2025

Imaging

This document clarifies prior definitions of bioprosthetic valve deterioration and bioprosthetic valve failure in an imaging context for transcatheter valve replacement.

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Publication · 2025

Aortic

This expert consensus document reviews the current state of transcatheter valve replacement-explant with a specific focus on technical considerations, preoperative planning, and future directions in the field.

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Podcast · 87 min

Video · 87 min

Congenital and Pediatric Heart Disease

In Vivo Assessment of Novel Cardiac Valve Prostheses Intended for Pediatric Use

During this informative session, Dr. John P. Carney, PhD, MBA, Director - Experimental Surgical Services (ESS) Laboratory, Assistant Professor - University of Minnesota Department of Surgery will provide insights on the use of large animal models to advance novel pediatric valve technology into clinical investigation.

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Podcast · 14 min

Video · 14 min

Clinical Trial Modernization

Challenges of Long-Term Follow-Up

Sreek Vemulapalli and Roseann White explain the statistical challenges that can arise while collecting longer-term follow-up data during clinical trials.

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Podcast · 85 min

Video · 85 min

Congenital and Pediatric Heart Disease

A Clinician’s Perspective on Current Therapies and Unmet Needs for Congenital Heart Valve Patients

During this informative session, Dr. Eric Feins, M.D., Congenital Heart Surgeon, Boston Children’s Hospital will provide valuable insights on the current therapies for congenital heart valve patients, along with a discussion on the unmet needs in this specialized field.

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Podcast · 15 min

Video · 15 min

Clinical Trial Modernization

Optimizing Long-Term Follow-Up

Sreekanth Vemulapalli asks Ryan Ahern about potential data sources that can be used to sustain long-term follow-up in pivotal trials.

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