Suicide left ventricle after TAVR is a well described phenomenon associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Prompt actions should be implemented to prevent this situation and the alarm signs should be recognized. We present a case report of successful recognition, prevention and treatment of this complication.

JACC Case Reports Interim Editors-in-Chief 

Mary Norine Walsh, MD, MACC

Eric Bates, MD, MACC 

CME Editor 

Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, MD

Authors
Matthew Ian Tomey, MD, FACC

Important Dates

Date of Release: November 15, 2023 

Term of Approval/Date of CME/MOC Expiration: November 14, 2024