Cerebral Embolic Protection Device During Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve Implantation in a Patient With Left Atrial Appendage Thrombosis

Can J Cardiol. 2022 Jan;38(1):133-134. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2021.10.003. Epub 2021 Oct 21.

Authors

Silvana Di Maio¹, Francesco Melillo², Marco B Ancona³, Ciro Vella³, Giorgio Fiore², Eustachio Agricola², Matteo Montorfano³

Affiliations

¹ Cardiovascular Imaging Unit, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Cardiovascular Imaging Unit, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
³ Interventional Cardiology Unit, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 34688852
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2021.10.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Atrial Appendage / diagnostic imaging
Atrial Appendage / surgery*
Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / methods
Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods
Embolic Protection Devices*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Valve Diseases / diagnosis
Heart Valve Diseases / surgery*
Humans
Intracranial Embolism / etiology
Intracranial Embolism / prevention & control*
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*