Efficacy of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in a case of protamine shock during transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Efficacy of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in a case of protamine shock during transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Abstract Here, we report the case of a patient who developed protamine shock during a transcatheter aortic valve implant (TAVI) procedure, which was diagnosed by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). A 77-year-old man with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis and reduced left ventricu...

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Main Authors: Akihisa Kataoka, Yusuke Watanabe, Shutaro Seki, Shintaro Takamura, Hirofumi Hioki, Hiroyuki Kyono, Shigehito Sawamura, Ken Kozuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-10-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Transcatheter aortic valve implant
Transesophageal echocardiography
Protamine shock
Acute pulmonary hypertension
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-016-0053-6

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