Balloon-expandable transcatheter heart valves for treatment of aortic valve stenosis in patients with large aortic annuli: Evaluation of deployment balloon overfilling strategies.
Yvonne SchneebergerHarun SarwariBenedikt KöllTill J DemalOliver D BhadraIna von der HeideLaura HannenDavid GrundmannLisa VoigtländerLara WaldschmidtJohannes SchirmerSimon PechaNiklas SchoferNils SörensenStefan BlankenbergHermann ReichenspurnerLenard ConradiMoritz SeiffertAndreas SchaeferPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2023)
Extent of overfilling of the deployment balloon largely depends on calcification burden in addition to aortic annulus diameter with significant and profound overfilling particularly in patients with a calcification burden of the aortic valve complex ˂750 mm³.