Paravalvular leak closure under intracardiac echocardiographic guidance

ConclusionsPercutaneous paravalvular leak closure guided by ICE without the requirement of general anesthesia is feasible, safe, and associated with acceptable procedural success rates.

Source: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - October 10, 2017 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Neil Ruparelia, Jacob Cao, James D. Newton, Neil Wilson, Matthew J Daniels, Oliver J. Ormerod Tags: VALVULAR AND STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASES Source Type: research