Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVI

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis carries a two year survival of only 50%. However many patients are unsuitable for conventional aortic valve replacement as they are considered too high risk due to significant co-morbidities. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantat...

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Main Authors: Vanezis Andrew P, Baig Mirza K, Mitchel Ian M, Shajar Matloob, Naik Surendra K, Henderson Robert A, Mathew Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/13/1/79
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spelling doaj-9d4405eba8fd44d88460e1a5468bc0592020-11-25T00:17:54ZengBMCJournal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance1097-66471532-429X2011-12-011317910.1186/1532-429X-13-79Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVIVanezis Andrew PBaig Mirza KMitchel Ian MShajar MatloobNaik Surendra KHenderson Robert AMathew Thomas<p>Abstract</p> <p>Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis carries a two year survival of only 50%. However many patients are unsuitable for conventional aortic valve replacement as they are considered too high risk due to significant co-morbidities. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) offers a viable alternative for this high risk patient group, either by the femoral or apical route. This article reports a case of a pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following an apical approach TAVI in an elderly lady with severe aortic stenosis. To our knowledge pseduoaneuryms of the left ventricle have been reported infrequently in the literature and has yet to be established as a recognised complication of TAVI.</p> http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/13/1/79
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author Vanezis Andrew P
Baig Mirza K
Mitchel Ian M
Shajar Matloob
Naik Surendra K
Henderson Robert A
Mathew Thomas
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Baig Mirza K
Mitchel Ian M
Shajar Matloob
Naik Surendra K
Henderson Robert A
Mathew Thomas
Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVI
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
author_facet Vanezis Andrew P
Baig Mirza K
Mitchel Ian M
Shajar Matloob
Naik Surendra K
Henderson Robert A
Mathew Thomas
author_sort Vanezis Andrew P
title Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVI
title_short Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVI
title_full Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVI
title_fullStr Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVI
title_full_unstemmed Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach TAVI
title_sort pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following apical approach tavi
publisher BMC
series Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
issn 1097-6647
1532-429X
publishDate 2011-12-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Symptomatic severe aortic stenosis carries a two year survival of only 50%. However many patients are unsuitable for conventional aortic valve replacement as they are considered too high risk due to significant co-morbidities. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) offers a viable alternative for this high risk patient group, either by the femoral or apical route. This article reports a case of a pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle following an apical approach TAVI in an elderly lady with severe aortic stenosis. To our knowledge pseduoaneuryms of the left ventricle have been reported infrequently in the literature and has yet to be established as a recognised complication of TAVI.</p>
url http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/13/1/79
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