Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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Percutaneous treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic valve stenosis with ‘staged’ EVAR & TAVR
Anno:
2024
Symptomatic AS and AAA are critical clinical conditions, increasingly more prevalent with aging of the population. TAVR is a treatment of choice in high risk and inoperable patients with symptomatic severe AS, who are often elderly. A continuous increase in the number of TAVR procedures-per-year is expected due to…
Case Report of Snaring-assisted TAVR under cerebral embolic protection: the “Chaperone” with “Top Hat” Technique
Anno:
2024
A 84-year-old woman was admitted for effort dyspnea (NYHA class II-III) in severe aortic stenosis (peak/mean gradient 107/61 mm Hg, aortic valve area 0.5 cm2) with high surgical risk (STS PROM 8%). Pre-operative computed tomography angiography showed the aortic valve and the sinotubular junction severely calcified, multiple protruding calcific…
Case Report: Self-Expanding Transcatheter Valve Implantation (Acurate Neo 2) in a very Small Native Aortic Annulus
Anno:
2024
We present the case of a 74-year-old female, symptomatic for dyspnea on exertion, evaluated by our Cardiac Team for severe aortic valve (AV) stenosis. The transesophageal echocardiography showed a stenotic tricuspid AV (valve area of 0.51 cm2, peak and mean gradients of 75 mmHg and 43 mmHg respectively), normal…