balloon valvuloplasty

Clinical Images

Successful Treatment of Early Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Fusion in a Patient on VA ECMO With Balloon Valvuloplasty Via Direct Cannulation of Pulmonary Vein

01/12/2024

Adnan Sadiq , MD;

Bilal A. Malik , MD, FACC;

Gregory Crooke , MD;

Richard Casazza , MAS, RT(R)(CI);

Paul Saunders , MD;

Arsalan Hashmi , MD;

Mazin Khalid , MD;

Robert Frankel , MD;

The authors present a case of a 57-year-old male who underwent bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement (MVR) and developed postoperative cardiogenic shock requiring venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) and Impella 5.5...

The authors present a case of a...

01/12/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Research

Efficacy and Safety of Postdilation for a Self-Expanding Transcatheter Heart Valve

05/19/2022

Christian W. Hamm , MD, PhD, FESC;

Won-Keun Kim , MD;

Matthias Renker , MD;

Holger Nef , MD;

Helge Möllmann , MD, PhD;

Thomas Walther , MD, PhD;

Yeong-Hoon Choi , MD, PhD;

Data are lacking regarding the outcomes of balloon postdilation (BPD) for the Acurate neo and neo2 devices. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of BPD in a large, single-center cohort of patients treated with the Acurate platform.

Data are lacking regarding the...

05/19/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Balloon Valvuloplasty Followed by Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation as a Staged Procedure in Patients With Low-Flow Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis

11/25/2018

Katharina Hellhammer , MD;

Horst Sievert , MD, FESC, FACC, FSCAI;

Kerstin D. Piayda , MD;

Sameer A. Gafoor , MD;

Tobias Zeus , MD;

Anna Christina Wimmer , BA;

Malte Kelm , MD;

Verena Veulemans , MD;

Christian Jung , MD, PhD;

Shazia Afzal , MD;

Ralf Erkens , MD;

Amin Polzin , MD;

Christine Quast , MD;

Ralf Westenfeld , MD;

We investigated whether balloon aortic valvuloplasty followed by TAVI as a staged procedure is an effective treatment option in patients with low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis.

We investigated whether balloon...

11/25/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology