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ArticleJACC. Case reports2025

Severe Aortic Insufficiency and Cardiogenic Shock in a 16-Year-Old With DiGeorge Syndrome and Truncus Arteriosus.

Mustafa Suppah, Pallavi Bellamkonda, Sant Kumar, Habib Rahban, Abeeha Naqvi, Kevin Brady, Hursh Naik

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Mustafa SuppahDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Creighton University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Pallavi BellamkondaDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Creighton University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Sant KumarDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Creighton University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Habib RahbanDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Creighton University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Abeeha NaqviDepartment of Cardiovascular Diseases, Creighton University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Kevin BradyDignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Hursh NaikDignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Electronic address: hursh.naik@imsaz.com.

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Abstract

backgroundDiGeorge syndrome (22q11.2 deletion syndrome) is associated with complex congenital heart defects, including truncus arteriosus. Aortic valve insufficiency after bioprosthetic valve replacement is rare but can lead to cardiogenic shock. CASE SUMMARY: A 16-year-old girl with DiGeorge syndrome and truncus arteriosus presented with cardiogenic shock and severe aortic insufficiency. Initial stabilization with inotropes and mechanical ventilation failed, necessitating left atrial venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (LAVA ECMO). Following her stabilization, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was performed, resulting in rapid hemodynamic improvement. DISCUSSION: This case demonstrates the successful use of LAVA ECMO and TAVR in managing bioprosthetic valve dysfunction and cardiogenic shock in a high-risk patient. The case underscores the importance of advanced cardiovascular interventions and multidisciplinary care, in line with current guidelines, for managing similar complex scenarios.

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congenital heart diseaseDiGeorge syndromeLAVA ECMOtranscatheter aortic valve replacement

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PMCPMC12441327

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