Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation in Bicuspid Aortic Valves: Must Be an Absolute Contraindication?
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is a new therapeutic option for patients with severe aortic stenosis with unacceptable surgical risk for conventional aortic valve surgery. A Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV) is the most common congenital cardiac disorder (1% of the population) and currently...
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Language: | English |
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Kowsar
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4253887/ |