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Síndrome de Hiperperfusión cerebral post-angioplastia carotídea: una complicación prevenible

Silent Embolism during TAVR: Just Images or Potential Cognitive Deterioration?

Silent Embolism during TAVR: Just Images or Potential Cognitive Deterioration?

Finding new cerebral ischemic imaging after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is almost the rule, especially for self-expandable valves. These images might disappear over the months but, unfortunately, they are associated to small but significative cognitive deterioration.  Most patients undergoing TAVR develop silent cerebral ischemic lesions (SCILs) that show in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The

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