Transcatheter aortic valve implantation via transaortic access: A bail-out strategy in unexpectedly inoperable patients

European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 416-418

  Bonaros, N ^a   Bartel, T ^a   Friedrich, G ^a   Muller S ^a   Feuchtner, G ^a   Schachner, T ^a   Fischler, N ^a   Heinz, A ^a   Grimm, M ^a   Muller L ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Minimally invasive cardiac surgery; Transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SHEATH REMOVAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL RISK; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSOARTIC ACCESS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 84871670738     PISSN: 16828631     EISSN: 16824016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10353-012-0170-z     Document Type: Article

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