An autopsy case of aortic root rupture with thin porcelain aorta during balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation

A 92-year-old woman was transferred to our institute due to drug-resistant heart failure from severe aortic stenosis. She seemed to be a candidate for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) because of her frailty and porcelain aorta. There were no severe calcified nodules in the left-ventric...

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Published in:J Cardiol Cases
Main Authors: Suzuyama, Hiroto, Sakamoto, Tomohiro, Konami, Yutaka, Taguchi, Eiji, Horibata, Yoko, Nishigami, Kazuhiro, Nakao, Koichi, Kamio, Takihiro, Ideta, Ichiro, Uesugi, Hideyuki, Murakami, Koutaro, Haratake, Yoshikazu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Japanese College of Cardiology 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6149549/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30279831
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jccase.2017.07.009
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