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Left main coronary artery (LMCA) obstruction may occur following both transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).We present images of LMCA obstruction follow SAVR and describe its management with a… Click to show full abstract
Left main coronary artery (LMCA) obstruction may occur following both transcatheter and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).We present images of LMCA obstruction follow SAVR and describe its management with a bare metal stent (BMS). A 70-year-old femalewith a bicuspid aortic valve and severe aortic stenosis (mean gradient of 51mmHg; aortic valve area of 0.78 cm) and a 70% first diagonal stenosis underwent a SAVR with a 19-mm Medtronic Mosaic bioprosthesis (Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis, MN)
Keywords:
left main;
aortic valve;
savr;
surgical aortic;
valve replacement
Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2018
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