Completely detached mechanical aortic valve prosthesis stuck to the aortic arch in a patient with Behçet's disease.

Haruhiro NagaseTakaya HoashiAyumu MasuokaKentaro HotodaKoichi TodaAkihiro YoshitakeTakaaki Suzuki

Published in: Surgical case reports (2022)

This was the first report of a patient with Behçet's disease who encountered a complete detachment of implanted aortic valve prosthesis. The patient could be rescued by emergent surgery.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
case report
minimally invasive
heart failure
coronary artery bypass
atrial fibrillation