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Late Type A Dissection After Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement

An 87-year-old woman had residual moderate to severe aortic insufficiency following transcatheter aortic valve replacement. A year later, she developed extensive Stanford type A aortic dissection originating at the supra-annular aortic edge of the transcatheter aortic valve replacement nitinol frame...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pontious, Michael E., Ashfaq, Awais, Watson, Justin J., Song, Howard K., Fuss, Cristina, Chadderdon, Scott M., Bhamidipati, Castigliano M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.050
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Sumario:An 87-year-old woman had residual moderate to severe aortic insufficiency following transcatheter aortic valve replacement. A year later, she developed extensive Stanford type A aortic dissection originating at the supra-annular aortic edge of the transcatheter aortic valve replacement nitinol frame. Dissection repair, frozen elephant trunk with exclusion of prior insufficiency while preserving the transcatheter aortic valve replacement valve was performed. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)