Journal of Transcatheter Valve Therapies (JTVT) is a peer-reviewed, open access journal publishing articles on Transcatheter Valve Therapies. Published continuously online, the journal is fully indexed in J-STAGE. JTVT welcomes submissions from around the world.

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Journal of Transcatheter Valve Therapies is an official journal of Japan Transcatheter Valve Therapies (Society) .

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Journal of Transcatheter Valve Therapies supplies comprehensive and clear Instructions to Authors, which offer guidance on article types and format, journal policies, and how to submit manuscripts.

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The journal welcomes submissions from around the world. Please consult the Instructions to Authors and the Author Checklist.

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Case ReportFebruary 13, 2025

Massive Aortic Regurgitation by Stuck Leaflet after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Yusuke Kanzaki, Tatsuya Saigusa, Yukari Okuma, et al.

Purpose: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is the mainstay of treatment for severe aortic stenosis and improves outcomes. However, complications of TAVI can lead to hemodynamic compromise. Aortic regurgitation (AR) is a frequent and mostly paravalvular complication; however, transvalvular leakage is rare because of stuck leaflets.

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Case ReportFebruary 1, 2025

Successful Bailout via Brachiocephalic Artery Incision for Balloon Rupture during Trans-Subclavian Aortic Valve Implantation

Kentaro Honda, Teruaki Wada, Hideki Kunimoto, Yoshiharu Nishimura

Objective: Balloon rupture during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) can be a challenging complication to manage, especially with alternative access routes. We report a case of a successful bailout after a balloon rupture during trans-subclavian TAVI.

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Case ReportJanuary 21, 2025

Microscopic Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Diagnosed by Selective Microbubble Testing from the Pulmonary Artery: A Case Report

Daisuke Sunohara, Tatsuya Saigusa, Tadashi Itagaki, et al.

Objective: We report a case of microscopic pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) diagnosed by selective microbubble testing from the pulmonary artery.
Case Presentations: A 56-year-old woman simultaneously experienced multiple cerebral infarctions, acute right pulmonary artery thromboembolism, and deep vein thrombosis at 44 years old.

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