Monitored anesthesia care with dexmedetomidine in transfemoral percutaneous trans-catheter aortic valve implantation: two cases report

Percutaneous trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is recommended for inoperable patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for conventional aortic valve replacement. Originally, TAVI was mostly performed under general anesthesia. Here we describe two cases of transfemoral TAVI perf...

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Main Authors: Park, Hee-Sun, Kim, Kyung-Mi, Joung, Kyoung-Woon, Choi, In-Cheol, Sim, Ji-Yeon
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4028562/