Transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with a pre-existing prosthetic mitral valve: a single center experience with two cases
Oyewole A. Kushimo,
Mitendra S. Yadav,
Purneshwar Pandey
et al.
Abstract:Background
The performance of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with pre-existing prosthetic mitral valves is technically challenging due to the potential interference between both prosthetic devices. At present, there are no clear recommendations for this patient subset due to their exclusion from clinical trials. We report our experience of two cases with pre-existing prosthetic mechanical mitral valves who underwent TAVR.
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