Paravalvular leaks: Mechanisms, diagnosis and management

EuroIntervention

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages Q41-Q52

  García, Eulogio ^a   Sandoval, Jorge ^a   Unzue, Leire ^a   Hernandez Antolin, Rosana ^a   Almería, Carlos ^a   MacAya, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amplatzer Vascular Plug; Impingement; Paravalvular leak; Percutaneous intervention

Indexed keywords

HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

FOLLOW UP; HEART PERCUTANEOUS REPAIR; HEART SURGERY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MORTALITY; PARAVALVULAR LEAK; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AORTA VALVE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSTHESIS; RISK FACTOR; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84894330488     PISSN: 1774024X     EISSN: 19696213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4244/EIJV8SQA9     Document Type: Review

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