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Background: Significant paravalvular leak is a rare but serious complication of heart valve replacement, leading to symptomatic heart failure and hemolysis.
Riccardo Improta +7 more
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Introduction : Transcatheter paravalvular leak closure (TPVLC) has become an established treatment option but is mostly performed with off-label use of different non-dedicated occluders.
Grzegorz Smolka +8 more
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To the Editor, Transcatheter paravalvular leak (PVL) closure through the implantation of occlusion devices has become an alternative to surgery.1 The closure of aortic PVLs is usually performed through retrograde approach (via femoral artery and with ...
Gustavo Jiménez-Brítez +4 more
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This report describes a case of paravalvular leak (PVL) closure 20 days after surgery that was complicated by an embolized 10-mm device in a patient who underwent redo PVL closure after 6 months.
Reda Abuelatta, MD +1 more
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Paravalvular leak (PVL) is a common complication after surgical valve replacement. Most PVLs remain clinically silent; however, some may require reoperation due to symptomatic PVL. Surgical closure of PVL remains the most common therapy for these defects;
Hasan Kaya +3 more
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Late device embolization in a persistent mitral paravalvular leak
An 83-year-old man with severe organic mitral regurgitation underwent mitral valve surgery with implantation of a biologic prosthesis. Four months later he presented with hemolytic anemia and heart failure due to severe paravalvular regurgitation.
Ana Rita Godinho +5 more
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Background: Recurrent tricuspid regurgitation (TR) after surgical annuloplasty is a common challenge, and redo surgery carries high risk. Transcatheter valve-in-ring approaches are often limited by paravalvular leak (PVL), especially with incomplete ...
Muhammad Saad, MD +4 more
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An 83-year-old high-risk gentleman diagnosed with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis was scheduled for TAVR. A 31 mm CoreValve was implanted but severe paravalvular leak was noted. A valve-in-valve procedure was performed.
Rodrigo Estévez-Loureiro +9 more
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Paravalvular leaks are common following valve replacement surgery. Majority are benign and do not require any active intervention. However, occasionally severe paravalvular regurgitation can produce heart failure and/or hemolysis, needing closure of the ...
Aritra Mukherji +2 more
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Comparable Outcomes of Bicuspid Aortic Valves for Rapid- Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement
Background: Edwards Intuity is recognized as a relatively contraindicated bioprosthesis for bicuspid aortic valve disease. This study compared the early echocardiographic and clinical outcomes of rapid-deployment aortic valve replacement for bicuspid ...
Somin Im +5 more
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