Reoperation for failure of freestyle bioprosthesis using an Edwards intuity valve.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.01.061.
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Abstract
We report the first case of a successful implantation of the new Edwards Intuity rapid-deployment bioprosthesis in a 50-year-old man with acute failure of a Freestyle Medtronic root with severe aortic regurgitation and massive calcification of the root and both coronary buttons.
Medical subject headings
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Bioprosthesis
- Heart Valve Prosthesis