Mobile Jet-Related Atrial Lesions in Patients with Mitral Paravalvular Leak

Regurgitant jet lesions are often encountered in patients with paravalvular leak (PVL) and may pose significant challenge to percutaneous PVL closure. This report describes the case of a 78-year-old female with severe mitral PVL with an associated jet lesion in the left atrium and illustrates its su...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Berzingi, Chalak, Issa, Mayada, Balla, Sudarshan, Alkhouli, Mohamad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Imaging Vignette
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.08.001
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Sumario:Regurgitant jet lesions are often encountered in patients with paravalvular leak (PVL) and may pose significant challenge to percutaneous PVL closure. This report describes the case of a 78-year-old female with severe mitral PVL with an associated jet lesion in the left atrium and illustrates its successful percutaneous management. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

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