Porcine bioprostheses for surgical aortic valve replacement: very long-term performance of a third-generation device.

Amedeo AnselmiJacques TomasiMarie AymamiJulien ManciniNicolas NesselerThierry LanganayErwan FlecherJean-Philippe Verhoye

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) (2023)

The Epic bioprosthesis for SAVR is limited by nonnegligible rates of PPM, which have nonetheless no impact on late survival. This device shows excellent durability and low rates of adverse valve-related events.

Keyphrases

aortic valve replacement
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
ejection fraction
left ventricular
mitral valve
heart failure
emergency department
free survival