Transcatheter Repair of Anterior Mitral Leaflet Perforation

We describe a case of anterior mitral leaflet perforation successfully treated with the Amplatzer Cribriform device, with resultant hemolytic anemia. The device was retrieved, and perforation occluded with the GORE CARDIOFORM device with resolution of hemolysis. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sidakpal S. Panaich, MD, Abdul H. Qazi, MD, Phillip A. Horwitz, MD, Kimberly Staffey, MD, James D. Rossen, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919304231