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Transcatheter Paravalvular Leak Closure: Mid-Term Outcomes and Prognostic Factors

Paravalvular leaks (PVL) are a frequent complication following surgical valve replacement, occurring in 5% to 18% of...

After a Major Bleeding Event in Atrial Fibrillation: When Should Left Atrial Appendage Closure Be Considered?

Atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients who experience a major bleeding event represents a complex clinical scenario in...

New Balloon-Expandable Aortic Valve: 30-Day Outcomes in Patients with Small Aortic Annulus

As transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) continues to expand toward younger patients with longer life expectancy, factors...

TAVI in small aortic annulus: self-expanding or balloon-expandable valve in the long term?

Patients with a small aortic annulus (a predominantly female population with a higher risk of prosthesis–patient mismatch)...

Duration of Smoking Cessation and Risk of Amputation After Revascularization in Critical Limb Ischemia

Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is associated with high rates of amputation and mortality. Although smoking cessation improves...

Conservative management of endoleaks in complex aortic endografts under CT angiography follow-up

Endoleaks remain one of the leading causes of reintervention after endovascular repair of complex aortic aneurysms using...

Long-Term Predictors of Valve Deterioration After TAVI

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become an innovative technology for the treatment of patients with severe...

Coronary access after TAVI with fourth- and fifth-generation Evolut valves: the EPROMPT-CA study

The expansion of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) toward younger and lower-risk patients has increased the relevance...