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Thomas Waggoner

@DrTomWaggoner

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Dr. Thomas E. Waggoner, DO, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, RPVI; Director #StructuralHeart Program, Director Cardiovascular Research @TweetPimaHeart #TAVR #TEER #LAAC

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1 year
Step 1) ASD removal: 24Fr MitraClip Guide, 8-10mm Raptor, 20mm Gooseneck snare. I’ve done this a few times now. Use a Rat-tooth/Alligator or Raptor grasping device (prefer Raptor) and place the goose neck or home-made snare (see picture), over bioptome device.
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Step 2) Redo mitral TEER on medial side A2/3 prolapse using XTW and then XT clips with 3-4+ MR reduced to 1+.
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Step 3) LAA closure with 31mm WM FLX Pro via TruSteer through 20F Gore DrySeal after removal of MitraClip guide. (We do NOT want to go through this septum AGAIN!).
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Thomas Waggoner
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Step 4) Redo ASD closure with 18mm device via 9F x45 Torque through 20F Gore DrySeal. @TAVRBot
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Challenging Case: Redo mTEER. 82 WM with CHF due to recurrent 3-4+ DMR after mitral TEER 7mo ago with ASD closed at index mTEER due to bidirectional shunt using 16mm ASO now p/w CHF and Afib RVR + GI bleed. CT Surgery deemed high risk due to age, frailty, anemia, double valve ds.
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Thomas Waggoner
1 year
Congrats to Dr. Keaton Nasser our PGY8 for completing our rigorous, high volume, leading edge TMC SHD Fellowship for 2023-202 w over 800+ cases, multiple EFS devices and even TWO FIH device implants! Best of luck as you grow the field and expand a legacy of learning! @TAVRBot
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Phenomenal @CRF #NYValves2024!!!Honored to have presented the FIH experience in the US EFS for LaPlace TTVR! It was exciting to see all data in the landscape of novel TTVR devices presented. Phenomenal inaugural NYV mtg surpassed all expectations! @MartyBLeon @crfheart @TAVRBot
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RT @Drdevignair: Wrapped up an amazing time as the Program Chair for the LAAC track at the NY Valves meeting @crfheart ! It was an incredib….
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Thomas Waggoner
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Join SWAC TONIGHT: Challenging Tricuspid cases on SWAC with esteemed guest moderator Dr. Paul Sorajja!
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Thomas Waggoner
1 year
Challenging Cases: Mitral TEER.87yo WF with small MVOA 2.3cmsq and 3-4+ DMR. Did Pascal (P10) with good result and MG 5.15mmHg. We’ve seen the 5mm spacer allowing lower gradients and larger EOAs in these small valves. #SAVE-Mitral and SAVE-Mitral.2. @TAVRBot @Murmur_MDApp
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#1st TruSteer in AZ! #1st LIVE TruSteer! Congratulations to our entire TMC SHD, Cath Lab and esteemed Research Teams for continuing to pave the way and push the envelope with new technologies @CRT @ron_waksman @tobyrogers @hidefmd @BSCCardiology
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#First Commercial TTVR w/Evoque in AZ! Congrats to our phenomenal TMC SHD Team on another remarkable regional milestone. #TTVR and #TriClip are now FDA approved and on-label as of TODAY! What an exciting time in transcatheter tricuspid interventions! @TAVRBot
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#FIH! #Global First! A huge congratulations to our TMC Cardiovascular Research and SHD programs for performing the First-In-Human LaPlace TTVR! Huge Thank You to @PradeepYadavMD @TAVRBot
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Laplace Interventional Inc. Announces Successful First in Human Procedure in Early Feasibility Study of its Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement Device! #FIH! #Global First! A huge congratulations to our TMC Cardiovascular Research and SHD programs!
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/PRNewswire/ -- Minnesota based Laplace Interventional announced the successful completion of its first-in-human (FIH) procedure with its Laplace Transcatheter...
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Thomas Waggoner
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RT @RajTayalMD: Today, we performed the #first LIVE case from @ValleyHealthNJ Health System for #CVIS2024 in Tucson, AZ! We did an IVI and….
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1 year
What a Phenomenal CVIS 2024 Meeting here in Tucson!! It felt a little like a mini-TVT with 7-Live Cases from Drs. Saibal Kar, Devi Nair, Raj Tayal, Neil Gheewala and yours truly! We had over 35 esteemed KOLs with many of the pioneers in interventional cardiology and SHD! @TAVRBot
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Thomas Waggoner
2 years
What a start to the 2024 year! We completed 100+ SHDi cases in January alone and now are primed to host 7-LIVE CASES for our local CVIS conference in less than one week! Mark your calendar for Feb 16-17th. Congratulations to our esteemed SHD and Research Teams!
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Thomas Waggoner
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RT @PradeepYadavMD: What a great day for patients!!! So honored to be part of this journey!! Congratulations ⁦⁦@EdwardsLifesci⁩ and all the….
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Thomas Waggoner
2 years
Milestone week…. 900 WM—As a team we have done ~1600 LAAC and will eclipse 2000 in the next 12mo! . 120th REPAIR MR patient was enrolled by our TMC SHD and Research Teams this week!. 4th year of our regional AngioClub called SWAC with phenomenal co-director Mark Bieniarz MD
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