Open AccessTranscatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Emerging as Good Alternative to Surgery for Aortic Stenosis- Present Status
Author(s) -
Edgar Tay
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
heart india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2321-6638
pISSN - 2321-449X
DOI - 10.4103/2321-449x.153278
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , cardiology , aortic valve stenosis , surgery
The advent of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has allowed many patients with severe aortic valve stenosis who were previously deemed too high risk or inoperable to be effectively treated