Modified balloon-assisted shoehorn technique for transcatheter aortic valve implantation in functionally horizontal anatomy: a case report
Abstract Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) poses unique challenges. We report a case in which an apparently benign anatomy resulted in failure of conventional delivery strategies and required a novel balloon-assisted bailout technique. Case summary A 59-year-old ma...