Assessment of Retinal Capillary Dropout after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation by Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography

Assessment of Retinal Capillary Dropout after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation by Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is an alternative to open heart surgery in the treatment of symptomatic aortic valve stenosis, which is often the treatment of choice in elderly and frail patients. It carries a risk of embolic complications in the whole cerebral vascular bed, which inc...

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Main Authors: Jeanne Martine Gunzinger, Burbuqe Ibrahimi, Joel Baur, Maximilian Robert Justus Wiest, Marco Piccirelli, Athina Pangalu, Dominik Straumann, Fabian Nietlispach, Igal Moarof, Sandrine Anne Zweifel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
optical coherence tomography angiography
retinal emboli
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
OCTA
TAVI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/12/2399

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