Management of MitraClip Single-Leaflet Detachment with an Additional Clip and an Amplatzer Vascular Plug
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Samuel Horr; Rhonda Miyasaka; Zoran B. Popović; Amar Krishnaswamy; Samir R. Kapadia; Albree Tower-Rader; Chetan Huded
- Source
- JACC: Case Reports, Vol 1, Iss 5, Pp 755-760 (2019)
JACC Case Reports
- Subject
- mitral valve
medicine.medical_specialty
MR - Mitral regurgitation
Case Report
Vascular plug
MR, mitral regurgitation
Transcatheter approach
Clinical Case
Mitral valve
echocardiography
Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Medicine
cardiovascular diseases
Early failure
Surgical repair
TEE, transesophageal echocardiogram
Mitral regurgitation
AVP, Amplatzer vascular plug
business.industry
MitraClip
SLD, single-leaflet detachment
valve repair
Surgery
medicine.anatomical_structure
RC666-701
cardiovascular system
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
- Language
- ISSN
- 2666-0849
Single-leaflet detachment of the MitraClip is a mechanism of early failure, but management is challenging and often requires surgical repair. This case report describes a novel transcatheter approach to repairing severe mitral regurgitation after MitraClip single-leaflet detachment by placement of an additional clip and an Amplatzer vascular plug. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
Graphical abstract
Single-leaflet detachment of the MitraClip is a mechanism of early failure, but management is challenging and often requires surgical repair. This…