SNARE MANEUVER FOR MANAGEMENT OF LOW TAVI IMPLANTATION - CLINICAL CASE

Veselin Valkov; Dobrin Kalchev; Atanas Kostadino; Yavor Kashlov; Branimir Kanazirev

doi:10.5272/jimab.2018242.2034

Journal of IMAB (Jun 2018)

SNARE MANEUVER FOR MANAGEMENT OF LOW TAVI IMPLANTATION - CLINICAL CASE

Veselin Valkov,
Dobrin Kalchev,
Atanas Kostadino,
Yavor Kashlov,
Branimir Kanazirev

Affiliations

Veselin Valkov: First Clinic of Cardiology, UMHAT St. Marina, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
Dobrin Kalchev: First Clinic of Cardiology, UMHAT St. Marina, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
Atanas Kostadino: First Clinic of Cardiology, UMHAT St. Marina, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
Yavor Kashlov: Department of Internal Medicine, UMHAT St. Marina, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.
Branimir Kanazirev: Department of Internal Medicine, UMHAT St. Marina, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University, Varna, Bulgaria.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2018242.2034
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 24, no. 2
pp. 2034 – 2037

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Even though TAVI is a relatively new procedure it managed to become the default method for treatment of aortic stenosis in patients with high surgical risk. It is minimally invasive but not entirely free of complications. One of those is a paravalvular leak following a low implantation. In this article we present the different courses of action in this situation and share our experience on one such occasion.

Published in Journal of IMAB

ISSN: 1312-773X (Online)
Publisher: Peytchinski Publishing
Country of publisher: Bulgaria
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry; Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: http://www.journal-imab-bg.org/

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