RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Phil
T1 The Future for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2015
FD SAGE Publications
VO 15
IS 28
SP 26
OP 27
DO 10.1177/1559897715611115
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/28/26.abstract
AB Transcatheter aortic valve replacement is surpassing surgical aortic valve replacement as the procedure of choice for aortic valve repair due to improvements in prosthesis and delivery system technology, operator experience, better patient selection, and reduced complication rates, including stroke, bleeding, paravalvular aortic regurgitation, the need for a permanent pacemaker, and all-cause mortality.