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A publication of the Cardiovascular Imaging Department of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology
Uma publicação do Departamento de Imagem Cardiovascular da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
DOI: 10.47593/2675-312X/20223502ecom24
Introduction The percutaneous treatment of heart valve disease is a subject of great interest in cardiology. Percutaneous aortic valve implantation, first performed in 2002 by Alan Cribier, paved the way for transcatheter treatment of the mitral valve. The first valve-in-valve (VIV) procedures were performed to treat deteriorated bioprosthetic valves in the aortic position. , In 2009, the group led by Dr. John Webb published the first successful case of mitral VIV. Since then, mitral VIV has been performed in numerous […]
Keywords: Deart por Heart; Transthoracic Echocardiography; Treatment