Severely Thrombosed Transcatheter Aortic Valve 9 Months After Implantation

Severely Thrombosed Transcatheter Aortic Valve 9 Months After Implantation

Bioprosthetic aortic valve thrombosis is a rare complication after transcatheter aortic valve implantation; however, one with a high mortality. We describe the case of a patient with a completely thrombosed transcatheter aortic valve prosthesis 9 months after implantation and review the diagnosis an...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 2015-10, Vol.100 (4), p.1441-1444
Hauptverfasser: Poels, Thomas T., MD, Veenstra, Leo, MD, van Ommen, Vincent, MD, PhD, Kietselaer, Bas L.J.H., MD, PhD, Das, Marco, MD, PhD, Maessen, Jos G., MD, PhD, Kats, Suzanne, MD, PhD
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Sprache:eng
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Aortic Valve
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Female
Heart Valve Diseases - etiology
Heart Valve Prosthesis - adverse effects
Humans
Severity of Illness Index
Surgery
Thrombosis - etiology
Time Factors
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
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Zusammenfassung:Bioprosthetic aortic valve thrombosis is a rare complication after transcatheter aortic valve implantation; however, one with a high mortality. We describe the case of a patient with a completely thrombosed transcatheter aortic valve prosthesis 9 months after implantation and review the diagnosis and management of this complication.
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.12.052