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- Resource Type
- Authors
- Eugene Brian Wu; Yu-ho Chan; Kevin Ka-Ho Kam; Chak-Yu So; Ka-lung Chui; Gary Shing-Him Cheung
- Source
- JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 13:e189-e190
- Subject
- medicine.medical_specialty
Transcatheter aortic
business.industry
Cardiogenic shock
medicine.medical_treatment
Stent
medicine.disease
Balloon
Aortic valvuloplasty
Stenosis
Valve replacement
Coronary occlusion
Internal medicine
cardiovascular system
medicine
Cardiology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
- Language
- ISSN
- 1936-8798
A 74-year-old thin lady (weight 31 kg) with severe aortic stenosis was transferred for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) after balloon aortic valvuloplasty for cardiogenic shock 3 weeks previously. Computed tomography showed annular perimeter of 67.9 mm, left main (LM) height of 10