Transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve insertion-related intraoperative morbidity: Implications of the minimalist approach

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5988453	The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	2016	4 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Patient and valve characteristics are not predictive of significant intraoperative morbidity during transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve insertion. The finding has implications for patient selection for the minimalist approach.

Keywords

Transcatheter aortic valve insertion Laboratory Hybrid operating room transfemoral transapical Transcatheter aortic valve replacement Complications Minimalist catheterization

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Transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve insertion-related intraoperative morbidity: Implications of the minimalist approach

Authors

Kevin L. MD, Alberto MD, Gurpreet S. MD, PhD, Katherine S. MS, David R. MD,