Transcatheter CoreValve valve‐in‐valve implantation in a stentless porcine aortic valve for severe aortic regurgitation. Issue 6 (4th September 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Yong, Celina M.; Buchbinder, Maurice; Giacomini, John C.
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 2:Issue 6(2014:Dec.)
• Page Start: 281
• Page End: 285
• Publication Date: 2014-09-04
• Subjects: Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.113
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main" id="ccr3113-abs-0001"> <title>Key Clinical Message</title> <p>We describe the first valve‐in‐valve Corevalve transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the St. Jude Toronto stentless porcine aortic valve in the United States, which enabled this 59‐year‐old patient with a history of bacterial endocarditis and aortic regurgitation to avoid heart transplant with complete resolution of his severe left ventricular dysfunction.</p> </abstract>