Pro: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation should be performed with general anesthesia

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 733-735

  Fassl, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

general anesthesia; monitored anesthesia care; transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIST; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOLOGIST; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; MONITORED ANESTHETIC CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION;

EID: 84863423251     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2012.02.010     Document Type: Note

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