4.7 THE EFFECT OF TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION ON AORTIC STIFFNESS AND HEMODYNAMICS

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Aortic stiffness and central hemodynamics are established vascular biomarkers. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a promising new technique for the treatment of aortic valve stenosis in elderly patients. We examined the effect of TAVI on the elastic prop...

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Main Authors: Vasiliki Gardikioti, D. Terentes-Printzios, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Toutouzas, M. Xanthopoulou, G. Benetos, G. Latsios, V. Penesopoulou, V. Tsigkou, G. Siasos, E. Vavuranakis, D. Tousoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930007/view