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ArticleJACC. Case reports2024

Transcatheter Aspiration of Tricuspid Vegetation.

Akiva Brin, Danny Dvir, Emanuel Harari, Shemy Carasso, Yonit Wiener-Well, Michael Glikson, Tal Hasin

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Akiva BrinJesselson Integrated Heart Center, The Eisenberg R&D Authority, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
Danny DvirJesselson Integrated Heart Center, The Eisenberg R&D Authority, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
Emanuel HarariCardiology Department, Assuta Ashdod University Hospital, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Ashdod, Israel.
Shemy CarassoJesselson Integrated Heart Center, The Eisenberg R&D Authority, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
Yonit Wiener-WellInfectious Diseases Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
Michael GliksonJesselson Integrated Heart Center, The Eisenberg R&D Authority, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
Tal HasinJesselson Integrated Heart Center, The Eisenberg R&D Authority, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: This study sought to present the endovascular approach of transcatheter aspiration using the FlowTriever (Inari Medical) aspiration system for high surgical risk patients with right-sided infective endocarditis. Key Steps: General anesthesia and transesophageal echocardiogram guidance; ultrasonography-guided femoral vein access, preclosure sutures, and insertion of a 24-F sheath; insertion of straight 24-F aspiration cannula over a stiff wire, parked in the superior vena cava; introduction of a 20-F curved cannula inside the 24-F cannula to create a telescopic assembly; accurate positioning using the right ventricle inflow/outflow projection in biplane mode; adjustment of the curved cannula radius by sliding the inner cannula in and out inside the mother cannula; manual aspiration of the vegetation; Postaspiration transesophageal echocardiogram assessment. Potential Pitfalls: Avoid leaflet and annular injury and account for potential embolization. Take-Home Messages: Endovascular aspiration using the aspiration system is an advanced therapeutic approach for high-risk patients with right-sided IE. The aggregative knowledge about transcatheter aspiration of tricuspid vegetation suggests a safe and effective procedural profile.

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endocarditisright-sided catheterizationtricuspid valve

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PMID39822638
PMCPMC11734130

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