Transatrial transcatheter tricuspid valve-in-valve technique.

J Card Surg

Division of Cardiac Surgery, St Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Published: March 2012

A novel approach to reoperative tricuspid valve replacement using the transcatheter valve-in-valve concept is studied. Three consecutive transapica transcatheter tricuspid Sapien balloon-expandable valve-in-valve cases, including the first-in-man case, are described. The technical lessons learnt and the clinical outcomes are elaborated.

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