Prosthesis Migration after Percutaneous Aortic Valve Implantation

Mini‐ A 91‐year‐old man with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis underwent a transfemoral aortic valve (Edwards Sapien XT23) implantation. Migration of the prosthesis into the left ventricular outflow tract occurred a week after. An urgent successful subsequent open heart surgery for device retrieval...

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Veröffentlicht in:Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2014-02, Vol.31 (2), p.E66-E67
Hauptverfasser: Sozzi, Fabiola B., Eker, Armand, Bourlon, Francois, Habib, Yacoub, Civaia, Filippo, Alexandrescu, Clara, Dreyfus, Gilles, Dor, Vincent
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Zusammenfassung:Mini‐ A 91‐year‐old man with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis underwent a transfemoral aortic valve (Edwards Sapien XT23) implantation. Migration of the prosthesis into the left ventricular outflow tract occurred a week after. An urgent successful subsequent open heart surgery for device retrieval and prosthesis replacement was performed.
ISSN:0742-2822
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DOI:10.1111/echo.12398