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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation through the left subclavian artery with a patent LIMA graft
Author(s) -
Taramasso Maurizio,
Giacomini Andrea,
Maisano Francesco
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.22423
Subject(s) - medicine , left subclavian artery , revascularization , stenosis , cardiology , subclavian artery , surgery , aortic valve , myocardial revascularization , cardiac catheterization , artery , aorta , radiology , myocardial infarction , aortic arch
We report the case of an 80‐year‐old male with severe aortic valve stenosis previously submitted to surgical myocardial revascularization with patent mammary graft treated by TAVI through left‐transaxillary approach because of unsuitable transfemoral and transapical approaches.© 2010 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.