Successful transcatheter mitral valve replacement in a patient with bioprosthetic valvular degeneration and severe regurgitation.

This report is a description of a rare case in Turkey: a successful transseptal mitral valve replacement in a case of a failed bioprosthetic valve. This case illustrates the feasibility and safety of percutaneous valve-in-valve implantation to treat a degenerated bioprosthesis. PMID: 30982818 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30982818?dopt=Abstract

Source: Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi - March 31, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Çakal B, Deniz Çakal S, Karaca O, Omaygenc MO, Yıldırım A Tags: Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars Source Type: research