Open AccessShort- and mid-term safety and effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a failing surgical aortic bioprosthesis
Author(s) -
Sea Hing Ong,
Robert Bauernschmitt,
G. Schüler,
Ralf Mueller
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezs014
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , regurgitation (circulation) , prosthesis , euroscore , aortic valve replacement , aortic valve , cardiology , cardiac surgery , stenosis
The feasibility of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with a failing surgical aortic bioprosthesis has been reported from single centres. We present results from a multi-centre feasibility study in such patients followed for 1 year after TAVI.
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