Cirurgia cardíaca na estenose aórtica severa: o que mudou com o advento do tratamento percutâneo?
Author(s) -
Eulália Pereira,
Guida Silva,
Daniel Caeiro,
Marlene Fonseca,
Francisco Sampaio,
Conceição Fonseca,
João Primo,
Lino Simões,
Luís Vouga,
Vasco Gama
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
revista portuguesa de cardiologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.266
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2174-2030
pISSN - 0870-2551
DOI - 10.1016/j.repc.2013.04.002
Subject(s) - medicine , aortic valve replacement , stenosis , surgery , mortality rate , cardiology
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an alternative therapeutic approach to patients not considered suitable for surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) due to their high operative risk. We sought to assess the impact of TAVI on the profile and operative results of patients with severe aortic stenosis undergoing SAVR.
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