Controversies and complications in the perioperative management of transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 784-798

  Klein, Andrew A ^a   Skubas, Nikolas J ^b   Ender, Joerg ^c  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; FEMORAL ARTERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SHOCK; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR ACCESS; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84913599153     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000400     Document Type: Review

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