Treatment of Acute Aortic Insufficiency With a Dedicated Device

• Main Authors: Vivian G. Ng, MD, Omar K. Khalique, MD, Tamim Nazif, MD, Amisha Patel, MD, Nadira Hamid, MD, Isaac George, MD, Vinayak Bapat, MD, Rebecca Hahn, MD, Susheel Kodali, MD, Torsten P. Vahl, MD
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
• Series: JACC: Case Reports
• Subjects: aortic valve; endocarditis; valve replacement
• Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084921001200
• ISSN: 2666-0849

A 66-year-old man with refractory multiple myeloma presented with acute severe aortic insufficiency leading to cardiogenic shock and multiorgan failure. After comprehensive heart team evaluation, he underwent successful JenaValve transcatheter aortic valve (JenaValve Technology, Inc., Irvine, California) implantation resulting in resolution of his aortic insufficiency and improvement in his clinical status. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)