Abstract
We present the diagnosis and treatment of a 90-year-old male with critical aortic stenosis and multiple medical comorbidities who underwent TAVR that was complicated by annular rupture.
Keywords:
computed tomography; fistula; transesophageal echocardiogram.
MeSH terms
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Aged, 80 and over
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Aortic Valve / surgery
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Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery
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Cardiac Catheterization / methods
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Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods
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Fistula / complications
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Fistula / diagnosis
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Fistula / surgery
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Heart Diseases / complications
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Heart Diseases / diagnosis
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Heart Diseases / surgery*
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Heart Ventricles*
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Humans
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Male
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Multidetector Computed Tomography / methods
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Multimodal Imaging*
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Sinus of Valsalva*
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / methods*
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Vascular Fistula / complications
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Vascular Fistula / diagnosis
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Vascular Fistula / surgery*
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Vascular Surgical Procedures / methods*