Pacing Ratio Changes of an Implanted Permanent Pacemaker After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background In some patients, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is associated with conduction disturbances, necessitating permanent pacemaker implantation (PMI). The clinical course of conduction disturbances after PMI, based on the type of TAVI valve, remains unclear.
Fukuoka Y +10 more
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Central retinal artery occlusion following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for aortic stenosis: a case report [PDF]
Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is the standard treatment for high-risk elderly patients suffering from symptomatic severe aortic stenosis.
Pablo Ballester Dolz +4 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation [PDF]
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation was first described by Cribier in 2002 [1] and since then has evolved as a routine procedure for high-risk patients with aortic stenosis [2, 3]. As by June 2010, 10,000 transfemoral (TF) implants of the CoreValve™ prosthesis (Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis, MN, USA) and approximately a similar number of TF and ...
Falk, Volkmar, Walther, Thomas
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation [PDF]
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation was developed to offer a therapeutic solution to patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis who are not candidates for conventional aortic valve replacement. The improvement in transcatheter aortic valve implantation outcomes is still of concern in the areas of stroke, vascular injury, heart block ...
Oliemy, Ahmed, Al-Attar, Nawwar
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The predictive role of fully revascularized coronary artery disease in patients undergoing transaortic valve implantation [PDF]
In the modern days and the era of the rapid development of medical technology, the introduction of innovative invasive methods of treatment is gradually displacing traditional conventional surgery.
R. Pencheva +6 more
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Background: Data concerning the comparison between transcatheter aortic valve implantation and surgical aortic valve replacement in a real-world setting are scarce and in Central and Eastern Europe no such data exist. In this study, we aimed at analyzing
Krzysztof Wilczek +12 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation [PDF]
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) was first introduced by Alan Cribier in 2002.1 Since their introduction, the two available devices (the Cribier-Edwards aortic valve [Edwards Lifesciences] and the CoreValve [Medtronic]) have decreased in size and are more flexible, improving deliverability.
Vahanian, Alec +2 more
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Transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a patient with small body weight complicated by severe hypotension: An enigma successfully solved by echocardiography [PDF]
Introduction. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is currently considered an alternative treatment for older patients with severe aortic valve stenosis and increased surgical risk, but can be associated with multiple life-threatening complications ...
Lazarević Aleksandar +6 more
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Advances in Transcatheter Electrosurgery for Treating Valvular Heart Disease
Delivery of electrosurgery energy through catheters and guidewires enables interventionists to ‘cut’ through obstructive intravascular lesions or across cardiac chambers.
Jaffar M Khan +9 more
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Objectives Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is a recognized treatment for patients with severe aortic stenosis at all risk groups. However, permanent pacemaker rates remain high for self expandable transcatheter valves and permanent pacemaker ...
Simon C. Y. Chow +6 more
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