Urgent Open Atrial Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement as Bailout for Planned Surgery

Saeid Mirzai, BS; Saleh Saleh; Husam H. Balkhy, MD; Atman P. Shah, MD; Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD; John E.A. Blair, MD

JACC: Case Reports (Jul 2020)

Urgent Open Atrial Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement as Bailout for Planned Surgery

Saeid Mirzai, BS,
Saleh Saleh,
Husam H. Balkhy, MD,
Atman P. Shah, MD,
Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD,
John E.A. Blair, MD

Affiliations

Saeid Mirzai, BS: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dothan, Alabama
Saleh Saleh: Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Husam H. Balkhy, MD: Section of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Atman P. Shah, MD: Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD: Section of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
John E.A. Blair, MD: Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois; Address for correspondence: Dr. John E.A. Blair, Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, MC5076, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60637.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 8
pp. 1115 – 1119

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Hybrid transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) has shown great promise for patients with severe mitral annular calcification. However, there have been limited reports of its use as a bailout for planned surgical MVR. Here, we present a bailout TMVR with an excellent patient outcome. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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