A Cautionary Tale of 2 Leaflets: TAVR in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 69, Issue 21, 2017, Pages 2590-2591

  Ben Dor, Itsik ^a   Stewart, Allan ^b  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

aortic stenosis; bicuspid aortic valve; transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Indexed keywords

AORTIC ROOT; AORTIC ROOT INJURY; AORTIC TRAUMA; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LOW RISK PATIENT; PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION; PARAVALVULAR LEAK; PERCUTANEOUS AORTIC VALVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; TRICUSPID AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; AORTIC VALVE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; PREMOLAR TOOTH; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BICUSPID; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 85019547655     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.573     Document Type: Editorial

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