The Impact of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) on Serum Apelin Levels in Patients with Aortic Valvular Stenosis

Abstract Introduction: In this study, we aimed to investigate the impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) on serum apelin levels in patients with severe symptomatic aortic valve stenosis (AS). Methods: Forty-six consecutive patients (76.9±7.4 years, n=27 women) who underwent TAVI...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Kucukosmanoglu, Seyda Sahin, Orsan Deniz Urgun, Arafat Yildirim, Salih Kilic, Omer Sen, Ibrahim Halil Kurt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2020-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382021000300372&tlng=en