Cor Vasa 2024, 66(4):452-454 | DOI: 10.33678/cor.2024.032

Never Give Up: A Case Report on Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement by MyVal for Degenerated Mitral Bioprosthesis During Hostilities in Ukraine

Mykola Stana, b, Andrii Khokhlova, Oleh Zelenchukb, c, Borys Todurovb, c, Natalia Ponychb, Serhii Sudakevychb, c, Stepan Maruniakb, d
a Department of Endovascular Surgery and Angiography, Heart Institute Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
b Department of Cardiac Surgery, Endovascular and Extracorporeal Technologies, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
c Department of Extracorporeal Methods of Treatment, Heart Institute Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
d Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

The following clinical case presents the experience of using the MyVal (Meril Life Sciences) transcatheter biological aortic valve prosthesis to eliminate severe insufficiency of a degenerated mitral valve (MV) bioprosthesis, which occurred in the context of constant military operations, related air alerts, and power outages, which complicated the logistics of this procedure.

Keywords: Clinical case, Degeneration of the bioprosthesis, Mitral valve, Transcatheter implantation of a mitral valve bioprosthesis

Received: February 3, 2024; Revised: April 2, 2024; Accepted: April 22, 2024; Prepublished online: August 21, 2024; Published: September 9, 2024  Show citation

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Stan M, Khokhlov A, Zelenchuk O, Todurov B, Ponych N, Sudakevych S, Maruniak S. Never Give Up: A Case Report on Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement by MyVal for Degenerated Mitral Bioprosthesis During Hostilities in Ukraine. Cor Vasa. 2024;66(4):452-454. doi: 10.33678/cor.2024.032.
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