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Modified implantation of a Bolton Relay branch arch device into the ascending aorta close to a mechanical aortic valve

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Abstract An aortic arch stent graft is usually contraindicated with a mechanical aortic valve. However, a modified stent graft plus the use of an externalized transapical guidewire technique allowed a… Click to show full abstract

Abstract An aortic arch stent graft is usually contraindicated with a mechanical aortic valve. However, a modified stent graft plus the use of an externalized transapical guidewire technique allowed a safe implantation close to a mechanical aortic valve.

Keywords: arch; aortic valve; close mechanical; mechanical aortic; implantation

Journal Title: Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Year Published: 2022

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