2012 ACCF/AATS/SCAI/STS expert consensus document on transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Developed in collabration with the American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography, European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Heart Failure Society of America, Mended Hearts, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Holmes, David R ^a   MacK, Michael J ^b   Kaul, Sanjay ^a   Agnihotri, Arvind ^c   Alexander, Karen P ^a   Bailey, Steven R ^d   Calhoon, John H ^c   Carabello, Blase A ^a   Desai, Milind Y ^e,f   Edwards, Fred H ^b   Francis, Gary S ^g   Gardner, Timothy J ^b   Kappetein, A Pieter ^h   Linderbaum, Jane A ^a   Mukherjee, Chirojit ⁱ   Mukherjee, Debabrata ^a   Otto, Catherine M ^a   Ruiz, Carlos E ^d   Sacco, Ralph L ^j   Smith, Donnette ^k   Thomas, James D ^l   Harrington, Robert A ^m   Bhatt, Deepak L ^m   Ferrari, Victor A ^m   Fisher, John D ^m   Garcia, Mario J ^m   Gentile, Federico ^m   Gilson, Michael F ^m   Hernandez, Adrian F ^m   Jacobs, Alice K ^m   Moliterno, David J ^m   Weitz, Howard H ^m   more..

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY   (United States)

^b Society of Thoracic Surgeons Representative   (United States)

^c The American Association for Thoracic Surgery   (United States)

^d Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Representative   (United States)

^e Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Representative   (United States)

^f Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Representative   (United States)

^g Heart Failure Society of America Representative   (United States)

^h European Association for Cardio Thoracic Surgery Representative   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Representative   (United States)

^j AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^k Patient Representative   (United States)

^l AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY   (United States)

^m NONE

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; WARFARIN;

AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; CARDIOLOGIST; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT SELECTION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SURGEON; SURVIVAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 84866247887     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.03.001     Document Type: Article

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