First-in-Human Endo-Bentall Procedure for Simultaneous Treatment of the Ascending Aorta and Aortic Valve

We describe the endovascular management of a middle-aged woman who developed a bleeding suprasternal fistula after conventional aortic valve replacement. The patient’s condition was considered inoperable. A customized stent attached to a transcatheter valve was successfully used to treat the individ...

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Autores principales: Felipe Gaia, Diego, Bernal, Oscar, Castilho, Edilberto, Baeta Neves Duarte Ferreira, Carolina, Dvir, Danny, Simonato, Matheus, Honório Palma, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8311619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.071
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Sumario:We describe the endovascular management of a middle-aged woman who developed a bleeding suprasternal fistula after conventional aortic valve replacement. The patient’s condition was considered inoperable. A customized stent attached to a transcatheter valve was successfully used to treat the individual, this being the first-in-human case of the promising Endo-Bentall procedure. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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