Catheter-based closure of aortic and mitral paravalvular leaks: existing techniques and new frontiers
Abstract
Introduction: Significant paravalvular leak (PVL) complicates between 6% and 15% of valve replacements and can result in heart failure and hemolysis. Paravalvular leak can be effectively treated with repeat surgery; however, these procedures are associated with significant operative morbidity. Percutaneous PVL closure is increasingly being utilized as the first line therapy for symptomatic patients, but efficacy may be limited by the lack of...
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Title
Catheter-based closure of aortic and mitral paravalvular leaks: existing techniques and new frontiers
Published Date
Sep 2, 2018
Volume
15
Issue
9
Pages
653 - 663
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