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New TAVR Devices: Better Results in Bicuspids

Courtesy of del Dr. Carlos Fava.   The bicuspid aortic valve is highly anatomically challenging because of valve asymmetric...
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SAPIEN 3: Low One-Year-Mortality in High Risk or Inoperable Patients

In the first PARTNER trial (Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valves), mortality at one year was 24% for...
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Bivalirudin or Heparin to Decrease Cerebral Embolization Post TAVI?

  Cerebral embolization is a relatively frequent complication during transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The hypothesis behind this...
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Pre-TAVI Mitral Regurgitation Is Associated with Higher Mortality

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava.   This study sought to analyze the clinical impact and the level of improvement of...
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Sex Specific Outcomes: Women after TAVI

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. The benefits of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) have been widely shown, but there...
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Low BMI Is a Predictor of Death for TAVI

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava.     Body mass index (BMI) has always played an important role in heart surgery....
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A New Score to Predict Post TAVI Mortality

  Few studies have evaluated the impact of new comorbidities, fragility and disability indices on transcatheter aortic valve...
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SAPIEN 3 for TAVR: Lower One-Year Mortality

Original Title: One-year clinical outcomes with SAPIEN 3 transcatheter aortic valve replacement in high risk and inoperable...
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