Percutaneous closure of complex paravalvular aortic root pseudoaneurysm and aorta-cavitary fistulas

Percutaneous closure of complex paravalvular aortic root pseudoaneurysm and aorta-cavitary fistulas

Native aortic valve or its prosthetic valve endocarditis can extend to the adjacent periannular areas and erode into nearby cardiac chambers, leading to pseudoaneurysm and aorta-cavitary fistulas respectively. The later usually leads to acute cardiac failure and hemodynamic instability requiring an...

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Main Authors: Salim Al-Maskari, Prashanth Panduranga, Abdullah Al-Farqani, Eapen Thomas, John Velliath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Pseudoaneurysm
Aorta-cavitary fistula
Device closure
Endocarditis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214001291

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