August 13, 2015Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Percutaneous closure of post TAVR LV apical pseudoaneurysm
Key result
Percutaneous vascular plug via retrograde LV access successfully closes a post-TAVR apical pseudoaneurysm.
- n=1
Population
Patient with post-TAVR left ventricular apical pseudoaneurysm
Design
Case_report
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Implication
Percutaneous closure may offer alternative to surgery for LV pseudoaneurysms; leaves open need for comparative outcomes data.
Study Design
Type
Case Report (n=1)
Structured PICO
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Population
A case report describing a patient with a post-TAVR left ventricular apical pseudoaneurysm.
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Intervention
Percutaneous closure via retrograde LV access using a vascular plug
Percutaneous closure using a vascular plug via retrograde LV access is a feasible alternative to surgical repair for high-risk post-TAVR LV apical pseudoaneurysms.
Cite This Study
Feldman et al. (2015) conducted a case report in Post-TAVR left ventricular apical pseudoaneurysm (n=1). Percutaneous closure via retrograde LV access using a vascular plug was evaluated. Percutaneous closure of a post-TAVR left ventricular apical pseudoaneurysm was performed via retrograde LV access using a vascular plug.