When the heart becomes suicidal: a case report of severe left ventricular outflow tract obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve implantation
This case emphasizes the importance of pre-operative identification of LVOT obstruction risk factors, awareness for this complication and a well-experience multidisciplinary team for the management of TAVI-associated complications.
Authors
- Simon Pecha
- Carl Schulz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0894-368X)
- Nils A. Sörensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7571-4847)
- Niklas Schofer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5190-813X)
- Fabian J. Brunner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0335-8625)
Institutions
- Universität Hamburg (DE)
- University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf164
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78