Dynamics of the aortic annulus in 4D CT angiography for transcatheter aortic valve implantation patients.

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a well-established treatment for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis. This procedure requires pre-operative planning by assessment of aortic dimensions on CT Angiography (CTA). It is well-known that the aortic root dimensions vary over the hea...

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Main Authors: Mustafa A Elattar, Leon W Vink, Martijn S van Mourik, Jan Baan, Ed T vanBavel, R Nils Planken, Henk A Marquering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5590871?pdf=render