Endovascular entry closure of a late Type A Aortic Dissection after implantation of a self-expanding transcatheter heart valve (Evolut R) – A Case report

Volume: 5, Issue: 9
Published: Aug 18, 2021
Abstract
Late Stanford type A aortic dissections (TAADs) are a very rare complication after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Surgery is the treatment of choice, but perioperative mortality (25%) and neurological complications (18%) remain high.An 85-year-old male patient presented with acute chest pain 5 months after a transfemoral Evolut R 34 mm transcatheter heart valve (THV) implantation. On multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT) a TAAD...
Paper Details
Title
Endovascular entry closure of a late Type A Aortic Dissection after implantation of a self-expanding transcatheter heart valve (Evolut R) – A Case report
Published Date
Aug 18, 2021
Volume
5
Issue
9
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