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Unexpected Complications of Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation

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1 Unexpected Complications of Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation
Nawwar Al-Attar, FRCS, PhD, Walid Ghodbane, MD, Dominique Himbert, MD, Céderic Rau, MD, Richard Raffoul, MD, David Messika- Zeitoun, MD, Eric Brochet, MD, Alec Vahanian, FRCP, MD, Patrick Nataf, MD, FETCS  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 88, Issue 1, Pages (July 2009) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Postmortem study showing appropriate seating of the valve. The arrows point to the hematoma in the septal wall in relation with the stent of the prosthesis and a small defect in the interventricular septum. (VSD = ventricular septal defect.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , 90-94DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Computed tomographic scan shows false aneurysm of the apex of the left ventricle. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , 90-94DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2009 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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