Cor Vasa 2017, 59(1):e68-e70 | DOI: 10.1016/j.crvasa.2017.01.016

Challenging TAVI imaging case with Lotus valve

Pavel Červinka^a,*, Martin Kvašňák^a, Martin Vojtíšek^a, Miroslav Kolesár^b

^a Klinika kardiologie, Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně v Ústí nad Labem a Krajská zdravotní, a.s., Masarykova nemocnice v Ústí nad Labem, o.z., Ústí nad Labem, Česká republika

^b Kardiochirurgická klinika, 3. lékařská fakulta Univerzity Karlovy a Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady, Praha, Česká republika

The authors present successful TAVI procedure in a patient with bicuspid aortic valve with severe aortic stenosis, employing a second-generation heart valve.

Keywords: Bicuspid aortic stenosis; Second-generation transcatheter heart valve; Transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Received: October 8, 2016; Accepted: January 12, 2017; Published: February 1, 2017  Show citation