Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis With Prosthetic Mitral Paravalvular Leak and Hemolytic Anemia
This report describes a successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement in an older patient with severe aortic stenosis, mitral paravalvular leak, and associated hemolytic anemia. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement is worth considering as a first-line procedure in this high-risk patient becaus...
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Published in | JACC. Case reports Vol. 2; no. 14; pp. 2146 - 2150 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Netherlands
Elsevier Inc
18.11.2020
Elsevier |
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Summary: | This report describes a successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement in an older patient with severe aortic stenosis, mitral paravalvular leak, and associated hemolytic anemia. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement is worth considering as a first-line procedure in this high-risk patient because of its beneficial impact on reducing shear forces at the mitral valve. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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ISSN: | 2666-0849 2666-0849 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.07.064 |