Multimodality Imaging and Percutaneous Closure of Right Sinus of Valsalva to Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Fistula After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

J Invasive Cardiol. 2019 Jul;31(7):E227-E228.

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.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aortic Valve / surgery
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery
  • Cardiac Catheterization / methods
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods
  • Fistula / complications
  • Fistula / diagnosis
  • Fistula / surgery
  • Heart Diseases / complications
  • Heart Diseases / diagnosis
  • Heart Diseases / surgery*
  • Heart Ventricles*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Multidetector Computed Tomography / methods
  • Multimodal Imaging*
  • Sinus of Valsalva*
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / methods*
  • Vascular Fistula / complications
  • Vascular Fistula / diagnosis
  • Vascular Fistula / surgery*
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures / methods*