Left main occlusion secondary to aortic root rupture following transcatheter aortic valve replacement managed by left main stenting

Rebeca J Kim; Elizabeth McGehee; Michael J Mack

doi:10.1002/ccd.25061

Left main occlusion secondary to aortic root rupture following transcatheter aortic valve replacement managed by left main stenting

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Jan 1;83(1):E146-9. doi: 10.1002/ccd.25061. Epub 2013 Jul 29.

Authors

Rebeca J Kim¹, Elizabeth McGehee, Michael J Mack

Affiliation

¹ Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology Institute (CRSTI), Dallas, Texas.

PMID: 23766133
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.25061

Abstract

Acute left main coronary occlusion secondary to a periaortic root hematoma secondary to annular rupture during transcatheter heart valve deployment is reported.

Keywords: TAVR; complication; graft protection; left main occlusion.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Valve Stenosis / diagnosis
Aortic Valve Stenosis / physiopathology
Aortic Valve Stenosis / therapy*
Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
Cardiac Catheterization / methods
Coronary Artery Bypass
Coronary Occlusion / diagnosis
Coronary Occlusion / etiology
Coronary Occlusion / physiopathology
Coronary Occlusion / therapy*
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Heart Rupture / diagnosis
Heart Rupture / etiology*
Heart Rupture / physiopathology
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
Hematoma / diagnosis
Hematoma / etiology
Hemodynamics
Humans
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / instrumentation*
Severity of Illness Index
Stents*
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Patency