Catheter-based Closure of a Post-infective Aortic Paravalvular Pseudoaneurysm Fistula With Severe Regurgitation After Two Valve Replacement Surgeries: A Case Report
Backgsround: Infective endocarditis (IE) of prosthetic valves is a dire complication of cardiac valve replacement surgery and is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality.Case Summary: A 72-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities underwent surgical replacement of the aortic valve with...
Main Authors: | Eustaquio Maria Onorato, Matteo Vercellino, Giovanni Masoero, Giovanni Monizzi, Federico Sanchez, Manuela Muratori, Antonio L. Bartorelli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.693732/full |
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