Percutaneous transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Past accomplishments, present achievements and applications, future perspectives

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 111-124

  Bande, Marta ^a   Michev, Iassen ^a,b   Sharp, Andrew S P ^a,b   Chieffo, Alaide ^a   Colombo, Antonio ^a,b  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b EMO GVM CENTRO CUORE COLUMBUS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Percutaneous transcatheter aortic valve replacement; Valvuloplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; EUROPE; GOLD STANDARD; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMPLANTATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; THORACOTOMY; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BALLOON DILATATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; STENTS;

EID: 77951470135     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CRD.0b013e3181c42627     Document Type: Review

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