Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) enabled the percutaneous closure of a severely calcified paravalvular leak regurgitation following implantation of a self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve: a case report

Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) enabled the percutaneous closure of a severely calcified paravalvular leak regurgitation following implantation of a self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve: a case report

BackgroundClosure of paravalvular leak (PVL) regurgitation after self-expandable (SE) transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) may be more challenging than after balloon-expandable (BE) valve implantation.Case summaryAn 85-year-old woman suffering from long-standing atrial fibrillation and sev...

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Main Authors: Salvatore Evola, Alessandro D’Agostino, Daniele Adorno, Oreste Fabio Triolo, Gioacchino Giarratana, Sebastiano Castrovinci, Vincenzo Argano, Eustaquio Maria Onorato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
paravalvular leak regurgitation
calcified paravalvular leak
self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation
paravalvular leak closure
intravascular lithotripsy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1359711/full

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