Emergency Transcatheter Repair for Anterior Leaflet Tear Following Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty

We present the case of a 66-year-old woman who developed severe mitral regurgitation from rupture of the anterior mitral valve leaflet following percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty. Emergency transcatheter mitral valve repair was used to reduce the severity of mitral regurgitation and facilita...

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Published in:JACC. Case reports 2023-10, Vol.23, p.101980, Article 101980
Main Authors: Dowling, Cameron, Haeffele, Christiane, Yeung, Alan C., Sharma, Rahul P.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
echocardiography
mitral valve
valve repair
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Summary:We present the case of a 66-year-old woman who developed severe mitral regurgitation from rupture of the anterior mitral valve leaflet following percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty. Emergency transcatheter mitral valve repair was used to reduce the severity of mitral regurgitation and facilitate definitive surgical treatment. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) [Display omitted]
ISSN:2666-0849
2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101980