Repair of paravalvular prosthetic mitral valve leaks with septal occluder devices in severely high-risk patients: A word of caution

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 544-546

  Smith, Craig R ^a   Stamou, Sotiris C ^a   Merhi, William M ^a   Hooker, Robert L ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive; Mitral valve; Percutaneous; Valve repair; Valvular leak

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEVICE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG EDEMA; MALE; MITRAL PARAVALVULAR VALVE LEAK; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEPTAL OCCLUDER; THORACOTOMY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE;

EID: 84869484249     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivs210     Document Type: Article

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