The importance of intraoperative echocardiography in the early detection of mitral regurgitation as a postsurgical sequel of aortic valve replacement: a case report.
Mehrdad Jafari FesharakiTooba AkbariFariba BayatErfan GhadirzadehElham CharkaziPublished in: Journal of medical case reports (2023)
During AVR procedure, an evaluation with TEE could be beneficial for identifying and treating such condition. Echocardiography is beneficial in providing real-time guidance during surgery, early detection of potential complications, treatment of such complications if present, and prevention of adverse outcomes.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve replacement
- left ventricular
- minimally invasive
- aortic stenosis
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- aortic valve
- computed tomography
- pulmonary hypertension
- risk factors
- coronary artery bypass
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- combination therapy
- surgical site infection
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- human health