Transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a patient with small body weight complicated by severe hypotension: An enigma successfully solved by echocardiography

Transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a patient with small body weight complicated by severe hypotension: An enigma successfully solved by echocardiography

Introduction. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is currently considered an alternative treatment for older patients with severe aortic valve stenosis and increased surgical risk, but can be associated with multiple life-threatening complications. Case outline. An 83-year-old woman with severe...

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Main Authors: Lazarević Aleksandar, Naganuma Toru, Mitomo Satoru, Kawamoto Hiroyoshi, Nakao Tatsuya, Ishiguro Hisaaki, Nakamura Sunao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2017-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Subjects:
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
transapical approach
acute mitral regurgitation
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2017/0370-81791700064L.pdf

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