Postdilatation ballooning of an Edwards ELITE rapid deployment bioprosthesis for a severe paravalvular leak.
J Card Surg
; 31(8): 515-6, 2016 Aug.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27346033
Severe paravalvular leak may be observed following rapid deployment aortic valve implantation. We report an open off-label use of postdilatation ballooning of an Edwards Intuity ELITE aortic prosthesis to manage an intraoperative paravalvular leak.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Aortic Valve
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Aortic Valve Insufficiency
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Aortic Valve Stenosis
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Bioprosthesis
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Aged80
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J Card Surg
Journal subject:
CARDIOLOGIA
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Italy
Country of publication:
United States