Paravalvular Leak Immediately Following Repeat Mitral Valve Replacement: Considerations for Repair in a High-Risk Patient

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. Electronic address: alansmeltz@gmail.com.
² Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
³ Department of Cardiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

Alan M Smeltz et al. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 Oct.

. 2022 Oct;36(10):3945-3954.

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.06.019. Epub 2022 Jun 19.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. Electronic address: alansmeltz@gmail.com.
² Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
³ Department of Cardiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

No abstract available

Keywords: mitral valve repair; mitral valve replacement; paravalvular leak.

Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest None.