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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Spaccarotella, Carmen
• Mongiardo, Annalisa
• Sorrentino, Sabato
• Polimeni, Alberto
• Petullà, Maria
• De Rosa, Salvatore
• Indolfi, Ciro

Titel

Common Calcified Femoral Artery Rupture After Intravascular Lithotripsy for TAVR Implantation

Ist Teil von

• JACC. Case reports, 2020-06, Vol.2 (6), p.882-885

Ort / Verlag

Elsevier Inc

Erscheinungsjahr

2020

Link zum Volltext

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• We describe a case with unfavorable calcified femoral access in which the implantation of a 34-mm self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve was possible after intravascular lithotripsy. Although the aortic valve was successfully implanted, we observed a severe vascular complication requiring the implantation of a covered stent of the femoral artery. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) [Display omitted] We describe a case with unfavorable calcified femoral access in which the implantation of a 34-mm self-expandable transcatheter aortic valve was…