Subacute left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after transapical closure of a mitral paravalvular leak in the region of the aortomitral curtain | Zendy

Chikkabyrappa Sathish | Zendy; McElhinney Doff B. | Zendy; Saric Muhamed | Zendy

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Subacute left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after transapical closure of a mitral paravalvular leak in the region of the aortomitral curtain

Author(s) -

Chikkabyrappa Sathish,

McElhinney Doff B.,

Saric Muhamed

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

echocardiography

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404

H-Index - 62

eISSN - 1540-8175

pISSN - 0742-2822

DOI - 10.1111/echo.13357

Subject(s) - ventricular outflow tract , medicine , percutaneous , ventricular outflow tract obstruction , prosthesis , cardiology , mitral valve , leak , mitral valve replacement , outflow , aortic valve , surgery , geology , engineering , oceanography , environmental engineering

We report a rare case of progressive left ventricular outflow tract ( LVOT ) obstruction after percutaneous device closure of a mechanical prosthetic mitral valve ( MV ) paravalvular leak ( PVL ) in the region of aortomitral curtain in a patient who also had small mechanical aortic valve prosthesis with patient–prosthesis mismatch.

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