Percutaneous Aspiration (AngioVac) of a Mitral Valve Vegetation followed by a Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Intervention

Percutaneous Aspiration (AngioVac) of a Mitral Valve Vegetation followed by a Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Intervention

The AngioVac transcatheter aspiration system (Angiodynamics) is used to percutaneously extract thrombi as well as vegetations typically growing from the right heart. We report a case of a failed mitral stented bioprosthesis due to a large vegetation that was treated successfully with AngioVac evacua...

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Main Authors: Jack Xu, Shravan Turaga, Jay Bhama, Srikanth Vallurupalli, Gaurav Dhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022-07-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Subjects:
endocarditis
valve-in-valve intervention
percutaneous aspiration
Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1104
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