Open heart mitral valve replacement using the Edwards‐Sapien 3 for severe mitral annular calcification prevents left ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Abstract Open heart transcatheter mitral valve implantation using the Edwards‐Sapien 3 for mitral annular calcification is a safe procedure, because surgeons do not have to decalcify. And also, surgeons can resect the anterior mitral leaflet to prevent left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shohei Morita, Shinya Takahashi, Mathieu Pernot, Lionel Leroux, Louis Labrousse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3796