Trans Catheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) – Case-1
Discussion TAVI has become a viable alternative to Surgical AVR in current practice. We share our experience of three cases in different risk groups and different anatomies. First case was done under general anesthesia with transesophageal echo guidance,...
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A Challenging Case of Left Leg DVT in A Young Girl
Background 9 yrs, Female, Software employee presented with pain in left leg and swelling in left leg upto thighs since 10 days .Past h/o PCOD, Cholecystectomy (2014), LSCS (2015), h/o taking OC pills since 8 months. Examination And Investigations O/E: HR:...
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Left atrial appendage device closure with WATCHMAN device for atrial fibrillation
Background A 67-year old female patient presented at Yashoda Hospitals with atrial fibrillation. Diagnosis & Treatment She had a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 4. Therefore, she needed anticoagulation, but she was at high bleeding risk. The WATCHMAN device...
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TAVR procedure for the management of severe aortic stenosis
Background A 62-year-old female patient with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis presented at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad. Diagnosis & Treatment For further management of aortic stenosis, she was taken up for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement ...
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TMVR Valve-in-Valve procedure to correct valve degeneration and severe mitral regurgitation
A 71-year old male patient who had undergone mitral valve replacement (bioprosthetic valve) in 2005 came with valve degeneration and severe mitral regurgitation. Diagnosis & Treatment He was under high risk for second open-heart surgery, therefore, he...
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