TEE-guided Aortic Valve-in-Valve in a Patient with Infective
Endocarditis after Covid-19 Infection
- Azin alizadehasl
, - Sayfollah Abdi,
- Ata Firouzi,
- Hamidreza Pouraliakbar,
- Parham Sadeghipour,
- Rasoul Azarfarin,
- Niloufar Akbari Parsa
Sayfollah Abdi
Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
Author ProfileAta Firouzi
Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
Author ProfileHamidreza Pouraliakbar
Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
Author ProfileParham Sadeghipour
Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
Author ProfileRasoul Azarfarin
Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
Author ProfileNiloufar Akbari Parsa
Shaheed Rajaei Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center
Author ProfileAbstract
We present a rare case of an elderly man with degenerated bioprosthetic
aortic valve complicated by infectious endocarditis 6 months after
Covid-19 infection, who was treated successfully with valve-in valve
after antibiotic therapy for the acute phase of infection, with
excellent result and no complication early after the procedure and in
follow-up visits.
