On (b)(6) 2024, a perceval plus valve pvf-s was attempted to be implanted as follows: patient presented with severe aortic stenosis.Annulus measurement of 21.4, stj of 26.5-27.4 via tee.The usual aortotomy was conducted as well as debridement of the calcium.Sizing was conducted.Clear end of a small sizer fell through, white passed with little resistance.After the small valve was implanted, they were unable to get pressures up above 79mm and seeing a small central leak on tee.As such, it was decided to recess the valve to swap for a sutured valve.As reported, upon opening and perceval removal, there was some additional calcium present on the annulus.
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