A case of transcatheter aortic valve implantation complication with total femoral artery thrombosis due to failure of the ProStar device

Vascular complications in transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation are relatively frequent and there is increased morbidity and mortality risk in the procedure. This report presents successful surgical repair of a femoral artery thrombosis case following an implantation procedure.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: İsa Öner Yüksel, Erkan Koklu, Sakir Arslan, Goksel Cagirci, Selcuk Kucukseymen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2015-11-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-47650
Description
Summary:Vascular complications in transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation are relatively frequent and there is increased morbidity and mortality risk in the procedure. This report presents successful surgical repair of a femoral artery thrombosis case following an implantation procedure.
ISSN:1016-5169