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

Authors :
Alfredo Giuseppe Cerillo
Matteo Pennesi
Luisa Iannone
Giorgia Giustini
Paolo de Cillis
Renato Valenti
Niccolò Marchionni
Pierluigi Stefano
Source :
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Vol 8 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Frontiers Media S.A., 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.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2297055X and 03190781
Volume :
8
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.b03190781c3e4c8799f022e98aafd6ec
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.747588