Case Report: Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve Embolization: Cause, Management, and Redo

The transcatheter heart valve (THV) embolization is a rare but challenging complication in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). We report the case of an 81-year-old man with Sapien 3 embolization caused by interrupted rapid pacing. In this setting, we describe the embolized THV management...

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Autores principales: Chen, Mi, Stähli, Barbara E., Michel, Jonathan M., Brinkert, Miriam, Tanner, Felix C., Kasel, Albert Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8593098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34796222
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.774047
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Sumario:The transcatheter heart valve (THV) embolization is a rare but challenging complication in transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). We report the case of an 81-year-old man with Sapien 3 embolization caused by interrupted rapid pacing. In this setting, we describe the embolized THV management and the technique of the second Sapien 3 implantation.

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