Simultaneous transapical aortic and mitral valve implantation in a patient with porcelain aorta | Zendy

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Simultaneous transapical aortic and mitral valve implantation in a patient with porcelain aorta

Author(s) -

Réda Belhaj Soulami,

Amédéo Anselmi,

Guillaume Leurent,

JeanPhilippe Verhoye

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezz148

Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , cardiology , mitral valve , aorta , aortic valve , mitral valve stenosis , surgery

Left-sided double valve disease in the setting of extensive mitral annular calcifications and porcelain aorta raises multiple surgical challenges when considering an open surgical repair. We herein present the case of a 67-year-old patient with severe symptomatic aortic and mitral stenosis associated with extensive mitral annular calcifications and porcelain aorta, successfully treated by simultaneous transapical transcatheter aortic and mitral valve implantation.

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