Annular rupture is a rare catastrophic event during transcatheter aortic valve replacement, often life threatening and requiring emergent surgical repair. We describe, herein, a case of contained annular rupture successfully managed percutaneously with coiling and polymer injection. This is a novel technique to manage this complication. (
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