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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019-01-01
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Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1698412 |