Success Begins With Failure: An Alternative Approach in Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using an Antegrade Wire Crossing Technique

Success Begins With Failure: An Alternative Approach in Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using an Antegrade Wire Crossing Technique

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement has transitioned from an experimental procedure to an important alternative therapy for patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis and high surgical risk. We present a case outlining an approach to deal with the issue of “failure to cross” the aortic valve in tr...

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Main Authors: Seshasayee Narasimhan, MBBS, MRCP(UK), FRACP, Miriam Shanks, MD, FRCPC, Steven Meyer, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Benjamin Tyrrell, MD, FRCPC, Dylan Taylor, MD, FRCPC, Robert C. Welsh, MD, FRCPC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X19300125

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