Case Report: Lithoplasty-Assisted Trans-Axillary Transcatheter Aortic Valve-in-Valve Implantation.

Authors :: Cerillo AG
Pennesi M
Iannone L
Giustini G
de Cillis P
Valenti R
Marchionni N
Stefano P
Source :: Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine [Front Cardiovasc Med] 2021 Oct 20; Vol. 8, pp. 747588. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Oct 20 (Print Publication: 2021).
Publication Year :: 2021
Abstract: We present the case of a severely symptomatic patient with a malfunctioning aortic bioprosthesis and severe multidistrict atherosclerosis that was addressed to our unit for transcatheter valve-in-valve implantation. The imaging and clinical assessment that led to the selection of the access route is discussed.<br />Competing Interests: The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.<br /> (Copyright © 2021 Cerillo, Pennesi, Iannone, Giustini, de Cillis, Valenti, Marchionni and Stefano.)

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