Paravalvular Regurgitation: Clinical Outcomes in Surgical and Percutaneous Treatments
Abstract Background: Paravalvular regurgitation (paravalvular leak) is a serious and rare complication associated with valve replacement surgery. Studies have shown a 3% to 6% incidence of paravalvular regurgitation with hemodynamic repercussion. Few studies have compared surgical and percutaneous...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2016-01-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2016005016103&lng=en&tlng=en |