Predicted magnitude of alternate access in the contemporary transcatheter aortic valve replacement era.

Toby RogersJiaxiang GaiRebecca TorgusonPetros G OkubagziChristian ShultsItsik Ben-DorLowell F Satler Ron Waksman

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)

Despite device miniaturization, a substantial minority of contemporary TAVR patients still require alternate access. Most are eligible for newer extrathoracic approaches including transcaval, subclavian, and transcarotid that avoid the morbidity of transthoracic access.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve replacement
aortic stenosis
aortic valve
ejection fraction
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
atrial fibrillation