Balloon rupture is an uncommon complication during balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). We describe a balloon rupture and tearing with intraventricular entrapment complicating transapical-TAVR, as well as our bailout retrieval of the failed device.

Intraventricular entrapment of a Sapien-3 balloon in transapical TAVR: A near missed catastrophe

Franzese, I;Francica, A;Pesarini, G;Gottin, L;Ribichini, FL;Onorati, F;Faggian, G
2020-01-01

Abstract

Balloon rupture is an uncommon complication during balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). We describe a balloon rupture and tearing with intraventricular entrapment complicating transapical-TAVR, as well as our bailout retrieval of the failed device.
2020
aortic valve disease
cardiovascular pathology
TAVR complication
transcatheter valve implantation
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