2 Eleid et al Techniques for Treatment of Paravalvular Leak necessary to make a definitive
diagnosis, exclude LA thrombus, evaluate prosthetic function, characterize the severity of …

… surgery for symptomatic paravalvular leak (40 patients with aortic paravalvular leak; 82 with
mitral paravalvular leak). In 7 … In 35% of patients, multiple paravalvular leaks were present. …

Percutaneous paravalvular leak (PVL) closure has emerged as a feasible alternative to redo
valve surgery. However, comparative data on percutaneous and surgical treatment of PVL …

… Vascular Plug III and the paravalvular leak device. Besides, … paravalvular leak treatment:
why surgery cannot be the optimal therapy - the need for less invasive options Paravalvular leak …

… strategies for aortic and mitral paravalvular leaks. The majority of patients were … paravalvular
aortic leaks are around 90% in the different series, with low complication rates. Mitral leaks …

… Mitral paravalvular leak closure. A severe medially located paravalvular leak adjacent to
a mitral mechanical prosthesis is identified by 2D (A) and 3D (B) transoesophageal …

Paravalvular regurgitation affects 5% to 17% of all surgically implanted prosthetic heart
valves. Patients who have paravalvular regurgitation can be asymptomatic or present with …

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine immediate results and long-term outcomes
after surgical management of paravalvular leak (PVL). Methods Between 1995 and 2012, a …

… a serpiginous and eccentric course of the paravalvular defect. e In a different patient with
mechanical mitral prosthesis paravalvular leak, the image shows a multiplanar reconstruction …

… The aim of this study is to provide a summary of the currently applied aortic paravalvular
leak (PVL) closure techniques and describe the procedural and long-term outcomes in a large …