Despite TAVR emerging as the gold standard for a broad spectrum of patients, it is associated with serious complications. In this report we present a case, where a TAVR procedure led to a perforation at the aortomitral continuity, discuss the risk factors for the occurrence of perforations and how we decided to treat the patient.
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Int J Surg Case Rep
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Department of Cardiology, Tosei General Hospital, Seto, Aichi, Japan.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Hospital for Women's Health, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Curr Eye Res
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Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
Purpose: To retrospectively describe the performance of topical insulin in persistent corneal epithelial defects (CED) and persistent corneal ulcers.
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J Clin Med
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Department of Otolaryngology, and Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan.
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