Delayed mortality from aortic dissection post transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI): The tip of the iceberg

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 202-204

  Gerber, Robert T ^a   Osborn, Michael ^a   Mikhail, Ghada W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Complication; Mortality; TAVI

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMPLANTATION; MORTALITY; SUDDEN DEATH; TRANSCATHETER AORTA VALVE IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; AUTOPSY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77955152049     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22532     Document Type: Article

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