Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Is anatomy still the limiting factor?

Introduction: Despite rapid advances in transcatheter aortic valve prostheses, anatomical constraints remain that can limit access to this treatment for patients with severe aortic stenosis. The objective of this study was to determine the proportion of patients anatomically suitable for this techni...

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Main Authors: Olga Sousa, Marta Ponte, Daniel Caeiro, Mónica Carvalho, Daniel Leite, João Rocha, Nuno Bettencourt, José Ribeiro, Pedro Braga, Vasco Gama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-04-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204913000627