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ArticleJACC. Case reports2025

Salvaging Percutaneously a Suboptimal TAVR Deployment with Repositioning In the Thoracic Aorta: A Novel Snare-Mediated Approach to Prosthesis Malposition.

Sandeep M Patel, Hafez Golzarian, Anna C Kleman, Mallory Knous, Sarah L Kallay, Sarah E Malloy, Maile A Miller, Emilie Scarbrough, Gerri Hempfling, John Sirak

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2025. 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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10 authors.

Sandeep M PatelStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA. Electronic address: SMPatel@mercy.com.
Hafez GolzarianInternal Medicine Residency Program, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA; Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program, HCA Houston Healthcare - Kingwood/University of Houston College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
Anna C KlemanStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.
Mallory KnousStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.
Sarah L KallayStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.
Sarah E MalloyStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.
Maile A MillerStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.
Emilie ScarbroughStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.
Gerri HempflingStructural Heart & Intervention Center, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.
John SirakDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio, USA.

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Abstract

objectiveTo highlight a novel and strategic approach to managing a malpositioned transcatheter aortic valve replacement valve using a double-snare-assisted reimplantation strategy. KEY PROCEDURAL STEPS: Key procedural steps include maintaining guidewire access through the valve, using a True Flow balloon to enhance control over valve maneuverability and repositioning, applying a crisscross double-snare technique allowing the valve to fold inward and minimize aortic trauma, carefully repositioning the valve to a desirable location in the aorta, maintaining control of the mobilized valve with a snare, and finally, properly implanting a new valve. POTENTIAL PITFALLS: Potential risks and complications of the procedure include aortic trauma, stroke, valve entanglement, and undesirable valve embolization as well as the possible need for conversion to open heart surgery. TAKE-HOME MESSAGES: The double-snare-assisted repositioning technique may offer a feasible percutaneous approach for managing malpositioned transcatheter aortic valve replacement valves. Given the increasing frequency of high-risk valve-in-valve procedures, clinicians should aim to enhance their expertise in managing these challenging complications.

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aortic valve replacementbioprosthesisheart failureparavalvular leaksnarevalve-in-valve

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PMID40682582
PMCPMC12371381

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