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Transfemoral Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation With a Dedicated Device in a Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Patient

Authors :
Lauren S. Ranard, MD
Brett E. Grizzell, MD
Torsten P. Vahl, MD
Juan F. Granada, MD
Bassem M. Chehab, MD
Source :
JACC: Case Reports, Vol 22, Iss , Pp 101986- (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2023.

Abstract

A 65-year-old obese woman with rheumatic heart disease and restrictive lung disease presented with decompensated heart failure. Evaluation demonstrated severely thickened mitral valve leaflets, severe mitral stenosis, and moderate mitral regurgitation. She underwent successful transfemoral transseptal transcatheter mitral valve replacement with a dedicated valve resulting in improved functional status. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
26660849
Volume :
22
Issue :
101986-
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
JACC: Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.70c53d55cc3401e8d5db088ea64ed14
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101986