Mechanical tricuspid balloon ‘valvuloplasty’ in a prohibitive risk patient with cardiogenic shock: a case report

BACKGROUND: We present a complex case of a failing tricuspid mechanical valve prosthesis in a patient with refractory cardiogenic shock at prohibitive risk for surgery in whom balloon ‘valvuloplasty’ resulted in immediate haemodynamic improvement in valve function. CASE SUMMARY: A 67-year-old woman...

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Autores principales: Hanna, Nader, Carmona, Andres, Crespo, Hector, Cubeddu, Roberto J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7319815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32617470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa086

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7319815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32617470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa086

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