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ArticleThe journal of Tehran Heart Center2024

Aortic Valve-in-Valve in a Patient with Infective Endocarditis after COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report.

Azin Alizadeasl, Seifollah Abdi, Ata Firouzi, Hamidreza Pouraliakbar, Parham Sadeghipour, Rasoul Azarfarin, Niloufar Akbari Parsa

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Article in The journal of Tehran Heart Center, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Azin AlizadeaslCardio-Oncology Research Center, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Seifollah AbdiCardiovascular Intervention Research Center, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Ata FirouziCardiovascular Intervention Research Center, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hamidreza PouraliakbarCardiovascular Imaging Department, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Parham SadeghipourCardiovascular Intervention Research Center, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Rasoul AzarfarinCardio-Oncology Research Center, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Niloufar Akbari ParsaCardiovascular Diseases Research Center, Department of Cardiology, Heshmat Hospital, School of Medicine, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.

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Abstract

Few cases of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) following infective endocarditis (IE) have been reported. In this presentation, we discuss the feasibility of TAVI in a degenerated bioprosthetic valve affected by IE. We examine a rare case involving an elderly man with a degenerated bioprosthetic aortic valve complicated by IE 6 months after a COVID-19 infection. The patient was successfully treated with valve-in-valve intervention following antibiotic therapy for the acute phase of the infection. This resulted in excellent outcomes with no complications in the early postprocedural period and during follow-up visits. For patients with a destructed bioprosthetic aortic valve due to IE and residual dysfunction after healing, valve-in-valve intervention can be a safe and effective treatment option, particularly for those at high risk for surgery.

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Aortic valve diseaseCOVID-19Infective endocarditisTransesophageal echocardiography

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