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Insertion of an Edwards Sapien 3 prosthesis as a mitral valve in valve implantation via a transapical approach
Author(s) -
Gualis Javier,
EstévezLoureiro Rodrigo,
Alonso David,
MartínezComendador Jose Manuel,
Martín Elio,
Castaño Mario
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.12801
Subject(s) - medicine , prosthesis , mitral valve , prosthesis design , mitral valve replacement , surgery , cardiology
We report a case of transapical mitral valve‐in‐valve implantation for a deteriorated bioprosthesis using the Edwards Sapien 3 prosthesis via the transapical approach. This case demonstrates the safety and feasibility of using the Edwards Sapien 3 prosthesis in treating degenerated bioprosthetic mitral valves.

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