Balloon aortic valvuloplasty in the transcatheter aortic valve implantation era: A single-center registry

Introduction: Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) has been limited by the risk of complications and restenosis. However, growing use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has revived interest in this technique. We analyzed the current indications for BAV and outcomes in a sin...

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Main Authors: Ana Rita G. Francisco, Miguel Nobre Menezes, Pedro Carrilho Ferreira, Cláudia Jorge, Doroteia Silva, Eduardo Infante de Oliveira, Fausto J. Pinto, Pedro Canas da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255117301324