Aorta-højre ventrikel-fistel efter transkateteraortaklapudskiftning

Søren Rønborg, Nis Høst, Gintautas Bieliauskas, Jakob Schrøder*

*Corresponding author af dette arbejde

Abstract

Aortic-to-right ventricle fistula is a rare complication after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). In this case report, an 87-year-old male was admitted with signs of congestion six weeks after TAVI. Two days later, he developed severe epigastric and back pain, elevated D-dimer, lactic acidosis and renal failure. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed a progressing aortic-to-right ventricle fistula which in retrospect had been present since the TAVI-procedure. The patient died despite supportive treatment.

Bidragets oversatte titelAorta-right ventricular fistula after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
OriginalsprogDansk
ArtikelnummerV08220513
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind185
Udgave nummer3
ISSN0041-5782
StatusUdgivet - 16 jan. 2023

Emneord

  • Male
  • Humans
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/adverse effects
  • Aortic Valve/surgery
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis/diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Ventricles
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Aortic Diseases
  • Aorta
  • Fistula

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