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ArticleJACC. Case reports2026

Transseptal Transcatheter Balloon Expandable Valve-in-Valve-in-Ring Implantation in Mitral Position.

Johannes Wagner, Andrejs Isajevs, Renate Rauscher, Younes Najim, Biljana Vokic, Vera Rastan, Hasan Bushnaq, Heinz Tschernich, Marcus Franz, Mohammad El-Garhy

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Johannes WagnerDepartment of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Andrejs IsajevsDepartment of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Renate RauscherDepartment of Cardiology, Hessenklinik Stadtkrankenhaus Korbach, Korbach, Germany.
Younes NajimDepartment of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Biljana VokicDepartment of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Vera RastanDepartment of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Hasan BushnaqDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Heinz TschernichDepartment of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Marcus FranzDepartment of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany.
Mohammad El-GarhyDepartment of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Cardiovascular Center Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany. Electronic address: m.elgarhy@hkz-rotenburg.de.

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Abstract

backgroundThe durability of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) using the Edwards Sapien valve in a mitral ring remains uncertain. This report details a complex transseptal valve-in-valve-in-ring procedure and discusses long-term outcomes. CASE SUMMARY: A 73-year-old man, with a history of coronary bypass surgery and mitral valve reconstruction, underwent valve-in-ring implantation with an Edwards Sapien 3 26-mm prosthesis 7 years ago. Now he presented with progressive dyspnea (NYHA functional class III) due to severe prosthetic valve degeneration. A transseptal valve-in-valve intervention was performed using an Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia 26-mm valve inside the degenerated Sapien 3 26-mm valve within a 30-mm Physio ring. DISCUSSION: Procedural challenges of valve-in-valve-in-ring interventions and their impact on TMVR longevity are reviewed, highlighting imaging guidance, transseptal puncture, and valve durability as key factors for long-term outcomes. TAKE-HOME MESSAGES: Transseptal valve-in-valve-in-ring implantation provides an alternative strategy for structural mitral valve deterioration. Long-term durability of TMVR requires continued assessment through dedicated registries and follow-up studies.

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mitral valvesystolic heart failurevalve replacement

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PMCPMC12926084

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