Bookedited by Marco Zimarino, Ron Waksman, Ignacio J. Amat-Santos, Corrado Tamburino.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Contributors
Foreword
Chapter 1 Introduction
References
Part I General Complications
Chapter 2 Vascular Complications
Introduction
Preventing and Managing Vascular Complications
Conclusions
References
Chapter 3 Annular Rupture
Introduction
Anatomy of the Aortic Valvar Complex
Pathophysiology of Annular Rupture
Sites and Classification of Annular Rupture
MDCT Assessment of the Aortic Annulus
Management of Annular Rupture
Prevention of Aortic Rupture
Conclusions
References Chapter 4 Coronary Obstruction
Introduction
Risk Factors and Mechanism
Clinical Presentation
Preventive Measures and Treatment
Take Home Message
References
Chapter 5 Cerebrovascular Events
Introduction
Definition of Stroke and Epidemiology
Silent Stroke
Postprocedural Stroke Predictors
Predictors of Stroke in the Acute Phase
Predictors of Tardive Stroke
Postprocedural Stroke Prevention
Conclusions
References
Chapter 6 Ventricular Perforation
Introduction
General Mechanisms and Clinical Presentation of VP Risk Factors for Ventricular Perforation
Clinical Factors
Anatomical Factors
Procedural Factors
Aortic Valve Crossing
Wire Exchange
THV Pre-deployment and Deployment
Right Ventricular Perforation
Management of Ventricular Perforation
LV Perforation and Surgical Repairing Techniques
Outcomes of Ventricular Perforations
Prevention of Ventricular Perforations
Conclusions
References
Chapter 7 Valve Migration
Introduction
Clinical Relevance
Monitoring
Treatment
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 8 Paravalvular Leaks Clinical Relevance
Prevention
Monitoring
Treatment
Valve-In-Valve Implantation (ViV)
Conclusion
References
Chapter 9 Conduction Disturbances
Introduction
Mechanism
Incidence
Predictors
Predictors of New-Onset LBBB
Role of Electrophysiology Studies and Management of Conduction Disturbances After TAVI
Summary
References
Chapter 10 Leaflet Thrombosis
Background
Diagnosis
Incidence
Predictors
Clinical Consequences
Management
Conclusions
References
Chapter 11 Bleeding
Introduction
Clinical Relevance
Prevention Treatment
References
Chapter 12 Renal Dysfunction
Clinical Relevance
Prevention
Monitoring
Treatment
References
Part II Specific Complications
Chapter 13 Bicuspid Valve
Clinical Relevance
Prevention
Monitoring
Treatment
References
Chapter 14 Degenerated Aortic Bioprosthesis
Introduction
Definition of Structural Valve Degeneration
Diagnosis of SVD
Durability of Bioprosthesis
Transcatheter Bioprosthesis
Management of SVD
References
Chapter 15 Low-Flow Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis
Introduction
References