Postępy w Kardiologii Interwencyjnej

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4/2021 vol. 17
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation in moderate bicuspid aortic valve disease in a patient with end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy – bridge to heart transplantation

  1. First Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
  2. Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
  3. Department of Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology, Silesian Center for Heart Diseases, Faculty of Medicine in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland
  4. Department of Cardiology and Structural Heart Diseases, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
Adv Interv Cardiol 2021; 17, 4 (66): 427–428
Online publish date: 2021/11/17
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A 64-year-old patient with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), with an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator, was admitted to the cardiology unit due to consecutive acute heart failure (HF) decompensation. Regardless of potent optimal pharmacotherapy, at admission, the patient was in NYHA class 4.
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