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Transcatheter Correction of Aortic-Right Ventricular Shunt Following Aortic Valve Replacement: A Case Report

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: We describe the first case in the literature of transcatheter correction of aortic-right ventricular (Ao-RV) shunt after aortic valve replacement (AVR) with an Intuity® prosthesis (Edwards Lifesciences). A 79-year-old patient with a history of coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic regurgitation underwent AVR using a rapid-release 25-mm Intuity® prosthesis. After 45 days, he presented with severe heart failure, and an Ao-RV shunt was identified on transthoracic echocardiography. Given his history of previous cardiac surgeries, percutaneous correction was attempted. Initially, [...]

Source: International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences

Authors: Adnaldo da Silveira Maia, Mauro Henrique Batista Camacho, Andresa Fernandes Perego, Dayara Hoffmann Mayer, José Honório Palma da Fonseca

Institutions: Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia, Instituto do Coração - HCFMUSP, Hospital do Coração

Language: English

Topic: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4415526692

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