First reported case of transcatheter mitral valve implantation in mitral annular calcification with a fully repositionable and self-expanding valve

Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 Nov;8(11):e003031. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.115.003031.

Authors

Zhan Yun Lim¹, Ricardo Boix¹, Bernard Prendergast¹, Ronak Rajani¹, Simon Redwood¹, Jane Hancock¹, Christopher Young¹, Vinayak Vinnie Bapat²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, St Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
² From the Department of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, St Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom. [email protected].

PMID: 26553700
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.115.003031

No abstract available

Keywords: humans; mitral annular calcification; mitral valve; transcatheter.

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Calcinosis / surgery*
Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty*
Electrocardiography
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / pathology
Mitral Valve / surgery*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnosis
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Prosthesis Fitting
Surgical Instruments / statistics & numerical data
Tomography, X-Ray Computed