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Successful Mechanical Aspiration of Embolized Vessel Fragment During TAVR With Penumbra Indigo Cat Rx Catheter

04/01/2021

Shazib Sagheer, MD¹; Shane Prejean, MD¹; Silvio Litovsky, MD²; Thomas Watts, MD¹;
Gregory Von Mering, MD¹; Kyle Eudailey, MD³; Mustafa Iltimas Ahmed, MD¹

Shazib Sagheer, MD1; Shane Prejean, ...

An 81-year-old female with severe aortic valve stenosis underwent TAVR using the right femoral approach. Her treatment was complicated by embolization, believed to be caused by a broken-off fragment of the femoral artery that migrated on the...

An 81-year-old female with...

04/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Elective Mechanical Circulatory Support in the Percutaneous Treatment of Patients With Combined Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis

02/24/2019

Carlo Briguori, MD, PhD¹; Amelia Focaccio, MD¹; Carmen D’Amore, MD¹; Lucio Selvetella, MD²; Tommaso Lonobile, MD³

Carlo Briguori, MD, PhD1; Amelia Foc...

We assessed the safety and effectiveness of elective hemodynamic support with the Impella 2.5 system in patients undergoing combined high-risk PCI and balloon aortic valvuloplasty, as a bridge to TAVR.

We assessed the safety and...

02/24/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology