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Predilation with smaller valvuloplasty balloon diameter could reduce the need for permanent pacemaker after CoreValve

Original title: Reduction of pacemaker implantation rates alter CoreValve implantation by moderate predilatation Reference: Philipp Lange, et al. EuroIntervention 2014;9:1151-1159Aortic...

Results of aortic valvuloplasty in the era of TAVI

Original title: Balloon aortic valvuloplasty in the era of transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Acute and long-term outcomes. Reference: Hélène Eltchaninoff...

TAVI: emergency surgery is rare

Original title: Emergent cardiac surgery during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI): insight from Edwards SAPIENS Aortic Bioprótesis European...

Looking for the best anti-aggregation scheme after TAVI

Original title: Comparison of Two Antiplatelet Therapy Strategies in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Reference: Eric Durand et...

The largest series of post TAVI coronary occlusion published

Original title: Predictive Factors, Management and Clinical Outcomes of Coronary obstruction Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Insight From...

Silent cerebral embolism during percutaneous valve implantation does not appear to cause cognitive impairment

Original title: Cognitive trajectory after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Reference: Ghanem A et al. Circulation Cardiovasc Intervent. 2013;Epub ahead of...

Flow-Gradient Patterns can help in the selection of patients with aortic stenosis

Original title: Flow-Gradient Patterns in Severe Aortic Stenosis UIT Preserved Ejection Fraction. Clinical Characteristic and Predictos of Survival. Reference: Eleid,...

Automatic measurement of the aortic annulus by TAC , more precisely to choose the correct valve size.

Original title: Automated 3-Dimensional Aortic Annular Assessment by Multidetector Computed Tomography in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Reference: Yusuke Watanabe et al. J...