Korean J Intern Med.  2012 Sep;27(3):245-261. 10.3904/kjim.2012.27.3.245.

Echocardiography in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Mitral Valve Clip

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  • 1Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA. RobertJames.Siegel@cshs.org

Abstract

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation and transcatheter mitral valve repair (MitraClip) procedures have been performed worldwide. In this paper, we review the use of two-dimensional and three-dimensional transesophageal echo for guiding transcatheter aortic valve replacement and mitral valve repair.

Keyword

Aortic valve stenosis; Mitral valve insufficiency; Percutaneous; Catheterization; Valvuloplasty

MeSH Terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Valve Stenosis/*therapy/*ultrasonography
Balloon Valvuloplasty
Bioprosthesis
*Cardiac Catheterization/adverse effects/instrumentation
*Echocardiography
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Heart Valve Prosthesis
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation/adverse effects/instrumentation/*methods
Humans
Mitral Valve Insufficiency/*therapy/*ultrasonography
Predictive Value of Tests
Prosthesis Design
Severity of Illness Index
Surgical Instruments
Ultrasonography, Interventional/*methods
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