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. 2024 Mar 15:25:63-66.
doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2024.03.007. eCollection 2024 Jun.

Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve explant: Lessons learned

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Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve explant: Lessons learned

Mohammad A Bashir et al. JTCVS Tech. .
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Dr Horowitz has received grant funding from Edwards LifeSciences, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, and Gore Medical. All other authors reported no conflicts of interest. The Journal policy requires editors and reviewers to disclose conflicts of interest and to decline handing manuscripts for which they may have a conflict of interest. The editors and reviewers of this article have no conflicts of interest.

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Mitral valve-in-valve CT images and explanted valves in an en bloc technique.
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Figure 1
A, Computed tomography scan with surgical mitral prostheses in place. B and C, Transcatheter valve with proximity to the aortic valve and posterior left ventricle wall. D, Implant of a 29 Sapien valve (Artivion) in a 29 Epic valve (Abbott) with flaring into the left ventricular cavity (arrow) outside the surgical frame. E, A 29 Sapien valve inside a 29 Epic valve + 2 mL inflation volume; arrows show the flaring outside the surgical frame. F, A 29 Sapien valve inside a 33 Epic valve with normal inflation; minimal flaring is noted compared with E.

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