A match not made in heaven-TAVR prosthesis-patient mismatch with contemporary valves.

Lucy M SafiZoltan G Turi

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2020)

Prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM) in TAVR is relatively common Valve oversizing can potentially prevent both paravalvular leak and PPM PPM may be avoidable if the expected Effective Orifice Area/Body Surface Area ratio is considered in decision making pre-TAVR.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
case report
decision making
ejection fraction
mitral valve
left ventricular
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation