| Literature DB >> 29178215 |
A Garvey Rene1, Nimesh Desai1, Joyce Wald1, Jesus Eduardo Rame1, Jonathan K Frogel1, Saif Anwaruddin1.
Abstract
Aortic insufficiency following left ventricular assist device implantation (LVAD) has been reported in up to 40% of patients and is associated with a worse prognosis. We describe the case of a successful transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement with a self-expanding bioprosthesis for aortic insufficiency following destination LVAD implantation.Entities:
Keywords: TAVR for AI on LVAD
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Year: 2017 PMID: 29178215 DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13238
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Card Surg ISSN: 0886-0440 Impact factor: 1.620