Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Valve-in-Valve Implantation Using Commercially Available Transcatheter Valve. First Australian Experience

In patients with a degenerative mitral bioprosthesis and prohibitive surgical risk there is emerging evidence for the feasibility of valve-in-valve procedures via a percutaneous transvenous transseptal approach. This paper describes the first time this procedure has been performed in Australia.