TAVI Using a Self-Expandable Device for Aortic Regurgitation Following LVAD Implantation

Background In patients treated by left ventricular assist device (LVAD), aortic regurgitation (AR) may occur. Secondary surgery to correct AR is considered high risk. Case Description We report a case of severe AR following LVAD implantation in a patient who was subsequently treated by tr...

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Main Authors: Harun Sarwari, Andreas Schaefer, Markus J. Barten, Lenard Conradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-01-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1698412