A second percutaneous closure due to residual mitral paravalvular leak and successful treatment of device embolization

• Main Authors: Hasan Kaya (Author), Faruk Ertaş (Author), Mehmet Sıddık Ülgen (Author), Ömer Göktekin (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: KARE Publishing, 2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Paravalvular leak (PVL) is a common complication after surgical valve replacement. Most PVLs remain clinically silent; however, some may require reoperation due to symptomatic PVL. Surgical closure of PVL remains the most common therapy for these defects; however, redo surgery has some disadvantages...