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A case report: intravalvular regurgitation during percutaneous valve-in-ring implantation due to eccentric bulging of a balloon-expandable valve in a patient with severe right heart failure.

Muhammed GerçekRene SchrammLech PaluszkiewiczTanja Katharina Rudolph
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2019)
Although being a potential risk of tricuspid valve repair LCO-hf could not be observed in the present case. Additionally, deformation of the implanted transcatheter aortic valve replacement prosthesis resulting from the regional lack of abutment in AR should be considered as a potential complication. Hence, further careful evaluation of the feasibility of percutaneous tricuspid valve treatment, also in patients with rHF, is needed.
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