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Embolization of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Calcification After TAVR With a Self-Expanding Valve

Tetsuma Oyama1, Hirohisa Endo2, Atsumi Oishi1

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Juntendo University Shizuoka Hospital, Izunokuni, Japan.

JACC. Case Reports
|September 26, 2025
PubMed
Summary

Device manipulation during transcatheter aortic valve replacement can dislodge left ventricular outflow tract calcification, causing serious complications like coronary artery embolization. Awareness and careful technique are crucial for patient safety.

Keywords:
coronary obstructiondistal opening techniquesself-expanding valve

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