Comparison of outcomes using balloon-expandable versus self-expanding transcatheter prostheses according to the extent of aortic valve calcification

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 106, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 995-1004

  Kim, Won Keun ^a,c   Blumenstein, Johannes ^d   Liebetrau, Christoph ^a,c   Rolf, Andreas ^a,c   Gaede, Luise ^d   Van Linden, Arnaud ^a   Arsalan, Mani ^a   Doss, Mirko ^a   Tijssen, Jan G P ^b   Hamm, Christian W ^a,c   Walther, Thomas ^a   Möllmann, Helge ^d  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d ST JOHANNES HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic stenosis; Aortic valve calcification; MDCT; TAVI

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; AORTIC REGURGITATION; AORTIC TRAUMA; AORTIC VALVE CALCIFICATION; AORTIC VALVE DISEASE; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON EXPANDABLE TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE EMBOLIZATION; DEVICE FAILURE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION; SELF EXPANDABLE TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85027145947     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-017-1149-3     Document Type: Article

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