Successful Balloon Valvuloplasty in a Patient with Severe Bioprosthetic Tricuspid Valve Stenosis: Case Report

Successful Balloon Valvuloplasty in a Patient with Severe Bioprosthetic Tricuspid Valve Stenosis: Case Report

Resistant right heart failure is observed in patients with the dysfunction of the bioprosthetic tricuspid valve. Re-surgery and valve balloon valvuloplasty are the preferred treatment options. However, re-surgery cannot be performed in most patients because it carries a high risk. We presented a cas...

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Published in:Kardiyovasküler tıp e dergisi Vol. 11; no. 3; pp. 123 - 126
Main Authors: Bozbaş, Hüseyin, Asfour, Mohamed, Çelebi, Aksüyek Savaş, Amasyalı, Basri, Onuk, Burak Emre, Aybek, Tayfun
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Ismir Galenos Publishing House 01-09-2023
Subjects:
Abdomen
Ascites
Authorship
Calcification
Case reports
Catheters
Conflicts of interest
Heart failure
Patients
Pulmonary arteries
Surgery
Veins & arteries
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Summary:Resistant right heart failure is observed in patients with the dysfunction of the bioprosthetic tricuspid valve. Re-surgery and valve balloon valvuloplasty are the preferred treatment options. However, re-surgery cannot be performed in most patients because it carries a high risk. We presented a case in which balloon valvuloplasty was performed for severe stenosis of the bioprosthetic tricuspid valve.
ISSN:2147-1924
2147-1924
DOI:10.32596/ejcm.galenos.2023.2022-04-028