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Percutaneous melody valve implantation in a native tricuspid valve following failed surgical repair
Author(s) -
Sumski Christopher A.,
Bartz Peter,
Gudausky Todd
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.27872
Subject(s) - medicine , tricuspid valve , tricuspid stenosis , percutaneous , surgery , cardiology
Transcatheter valve‐in‐valve and valve‐in‐ring implantation has become a common approach to treating patients with failed bioprosthetic tricuspid valves as well as failed surgical repairs of the tricuspid valve where an annuloplasty ring has been utilized. We describe a case where a Melody valve was percutaneously implanted in a native tricuspid valve with severe stenosis following surgical repair without a supporting annuloplasty ring.

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