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Percutaneous Treatment of Paravalvular Leak
Key Points Paravalvular regurgitation (leak) affects 5% to 17% of all surgically implanted prosthetic heart valves. Echocardiography is pivotal in the evaluation of both mitral and aortic paravalvular leaks. Surgical repair is effective but has significantly higher complications rates compared…