Mitral Kombat: A Case of Paravalvular Leak and Hemolysis After TMVR
A 71-year-old woman with prior TMVR presented with dyspnea, jaundice, and hypoxia. She was found to have severe anemia with lab evidence of mechanical intravascular hemolysis due to a paravalvular leak (PVL), a known TMVR complication. This case highlights the importance of recognizing post-operative complications in valve replacement patients, including PVL-related hemolysis.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Rowan Digitals Works (Rowan University)
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- Primary Topic
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Type
- article
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