Paradoxical Left-to-Right Device Embolization Complicating Transcatheter Mitral Valve Edge-to-Edge Repair

Paradoxical Left-to-Right Device Embolization Complicating Transcatheter Mitral Valve Edge-to-Edge Repair

We describe an unusual presentation of transcatheter mitral valve edge-to-edge repair device embolization into the left common femoral vein in a patient with primary degenerative mitral regurgitation. We hypothesize a possible mechanism for this phenomenon, factors that may increase the risk of this...

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Main Authors: Kayla Chiew, MBBS, BSc, Mohammed Akhtar, MBBS, PhD, Michael McGarvey, MBBS, Suzy Browne, BSc, MSc, Ali Vazir, MBBS, PhD, Ee Ling Heng, MBBS, PhD, Robert Smith, MBBS, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
atrial septal defect
embolization
mitral regurgitation
transcatheter edge-to-edge repair
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084922008506

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