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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation with Embolic Protection System in a Patient with Left Ventricle Apical Thrombus

João Gonçalves Almeida et al. Sara Ferreira Daniel Caeiro José Ribeiro Vasco Gama Ribeiro

A 68-year-old woman was admitted in our acute cardiac care unit due to cardiogenic shock. The transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) showed severe aortic stenosis, severe left ventricle (LV) systolic dysfunction (ejection fraction 20%) and a large apical thrombus (). We performed an emergent percutaneous aortic balloon valvuloplasty (). During the procedure, the coronary angiography revealed no epicardial coronary disease (). Despite some mild clinical and hemodynamic improvement (mean gradient reduced from 40 to 30 mmHg), she remained in New York Heart Association (NYHA) class IV.

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  • Embolic Protection Devices
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Shock, Cardiogenic
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01/11/2017 DOI: 10.5935/abc.20170109 Views 1

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Almeida JG, Ferreira S, Caeiro D, Ribeiro J, Ribeiro VG. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation with Embolic Protection System in a Patient with Left Ventricle Apical Thrombus. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 2017;109(5):495-6.

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Almeida, João Gonçalves; Ferreira, Sara; Caeiro, Daniel; Ribeiro, José; Ribeiro, Vasco Gama. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation with Embolic Protection System in a Patient with Left Ventricle Apical Thrombus. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, v. 109, n. 5, p. 495-496, Oct. 2017.

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Almeida, J. G., Ferreira, S., Caeiro, D., Ribeiro, J., & Ribeiro, V. G. (2017). Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation with Embolic Protection System in a Patient with Left Ventricle Apical Thrombus. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 109(5), 495-496.

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Almeida, João Gonçalves and Ferreira, Sara and Caeiro, Daniel and Ribeiro, José and Ribeiro, Vasco Gama. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation with Embolic Protection System in a Patient with Left Ventricle Apical Thrombus. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia [online]. 2017, vol. 109, n. 5, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 495-496. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/transcatheter-aortic-valve-implantation-with-embolic-protection-system-in-a-patient-with-left-ventricle-apical-thrombus/>. ISSN 0066-782X

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