Successful percutaneous transcatheter aortic valve replacement in multi-organ failure due to aortic bioprosthesis regurgitation in a patient with continuous-flow LVAD

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2013 Jun;32(6):659-63. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.03.007.

Authors

Sameer Khan¹, Michael M Koerner, Walter Pae, Edward R Stephenson, Howard Weber, Christoph Brehm, Aly El-Banayosy

Affiliation

¹ Heart and Vascular Institute, Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA.

PMID: 23701856
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2013.03.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Aortic Valve Insufficiency / complications*
Aortic Valve*
Bacteremia / complications
Bacteremia / drug therapy
Bioprosthesis / adverse effects
Cardiac Catheterization / methods*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Heart-Assist Devices*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Organ Failure / etiology*
Multiple Organ Failure / therapy*
Prosthesis Failure / adverse effects
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents