Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Results of a new therapeutic option for high surgical risk aortic stenosis

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Results of a new therapeutic option for high surgical risk aortic stenosis

Introduction: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) and unacceptably high surgical risk. Methods: We present our first two years’ experience with TAVI. A total of 76 AS patients were evaluate...

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Main Authors: Pablo Salinas, Raul Moreno, Luis Calvo, David Dobarro, Santiago Jiménez-Valero, Angel Sánchez-Recalde, Guillermo Galeote, Luis Riera, Juan-Ignacio González Montalvo, Ignacio Plaza, Francisco Mariscal, Rosa Gonzalez-Davia, Teresa López, Mar Moreno, Arturo Alvarez, Emilio Cuesta, Gonzalo Garzon, David Filgueiras, Isidro Moreno-Gomez, Jose María Mesa, Jose-Luis López-Sendon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204911001139

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