Comparison of paravalvular aortic leak characteristics in the Medtronic CoreValve versus Edwards Sapien Valve: Paravalvular aortic leak characteristics.
Olivia N GilbertCharles H ChoiJodie L FranzilMelissa CaugheyWaqas T QureshiR Brandon StaceyMin PuRobert J ApplegateSanjay K GandhiDavid X M ZhaoPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)
When comparing the MCV and ESV, not all locations of PVL improve equally over time, which has implications for heart failure readmissions. This could be used to influence valve selection and to identify cases in which earlier intervention on PVL may be appropriate.