Tear of Posterior Mitral Valve Leaflet During MitraClip, Successful Bailout Using Vascular Plugs

This case report describes a novel bailout technique (TAIBA technique) used in a MitraClip procedure that was complicated by a tear of the posterior mitral valve leaflet and caused torrential mitral regurgitation (MR). This is the first case report in which Amplatzer vascular plugs were used to trea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Naeim, Hesham A., Abuelatta, Reda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.06.019
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Sumario:This case report describes a novel bailout technique (TAIBA technique) used in a MitraClip procedure that was complicated by a tear of the posterior mitral valve leaflet and caused torrential mitral regurgitation (MR). This is the first case report in which Amplatzer vascular plugs were used to treat severe MR after a tear in the posterior leaflet occurred during a MitraClip procedure. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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