An 84-year-old male with degeneration of a radiolucent mitral bioprosthesis was successfully treated with transapical valve-in-valve implantation exclusively guided by transesophageal echocardiography. The techniques involved in performing this procedure are reviewed.

Transapical Implantation of an Edwards SAPIEN XT in a Degenerated Mitral Bioprosthesis without Fluoroscopic Landmarks.

Salizzoni S;BARBERO, Cristina;RINALDI, Mauro
2014-01-01

Abstract

An 84-year-old male with degeneration of a radiolucent mitral bioprosthesis was successfully treated with transapical valve-in-valve implantation exclusively guided by transesophageal echocardiography. The techniques involved in performing this procedure are reviewed.
2014
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625
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Salizzoni S; Barbero C; Grosso Marra W; Moretti C; Rinaldi M.
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