Ana Paula Tagliari: FIH Experience with Penumbra Lightning Flash 2.0 at TCT 2026
Ana Paula Tagliari, Cardiac Surgeon, Professor at UFRGS, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Just presented at TCT 2026 CRF our FIH experience with Penumbra Lightning Flash 2.0 percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy system for obstructive mechanical aortic valve thrombosis with simultaneous publication in JACC Journals JACC: Case Reports!
A novel transcatheter approach to a life-threatening condition when neither surgery nor thrombolysis is a viable option.
Proud of our team for exploring new therapeutic possibilities for patients with limited treatment options!”
Title: Percutaneous Mechanical Aspiration for Obstructive Mechanical Aortic Valve Thrombosis: A Bailout Strategy
Authors: Ana Paula Tagliari, Rodrigo Petersen Saadi, Marcelo Miglioranza, Cícero de Campos Baldin, and Eduardo Keller Saadi

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