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TCT-34 Bioprosthetic Valve Fracture Can Eliminate Pre-Existing Prothesis-Patient Mismatch

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A significant number of patients (pts) after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) show prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM), which increases mortality. Bioprosthetic valve fracture (BVF) reduces residual gradients after valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic… Click to show full abstract

A significant number of patients (pts) after surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) show prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM), which increases mortality. Bioprosthetic valve fracture (BVF) reduces residual gradients after valve-in-valve transcatheter aortic valve replacement (VIV-TAVR).Our aim was to

Keywords: valve fracture; valve; bioprosthetic valve; patient mismatch

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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