Prospective observational study on the accuracy of predictors of high-grade atrioventricular conduction block after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (CONDUCT-TAVI): study protocol, background and significance

Introduction Aortic stenosis is the most common cardiac valve pathology worldwide and has a mortality rate of over 50% at 5 years if left untreated. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a minimally invasive and highly effective alternative treatment option to open-heart surgery. High-gr...

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Main Authors: Ravinay Bhindi, Bernard Chan, Kunwardeep Bhatia, Usaid K Allahwala, Karan Rao, Mitchell Cowan, Natasha Saad, Alexandra Baer, Hari Sritharan, Ingrid Bromhead, David Whalley, Peter Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/3/e070219.full