Pre-dilation and Post-dilation in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Indications, Benefits and Risks
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is an established treatment for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. In recent years, an emphasis has been placed on simplification of the procedure. Balloon predilation was initially considered a mandatory step to cross and prepare the sten...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2021-10-01
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Series: | Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources |
Online Access: | https://www.icrjournal.com/articleindex/icr.2020.35 |