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Closing up after TAVR.

Zoltan G Turi
Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2020)
Techniques for vascular access and closure are highly heterogeneous and continue to evolve. The combination of suture and collagen plug closure has theoretical benefits but also potential additive risk. It is, however, hard to state firmly that there is promising safety and efficacy claims should be made with caution when based on small single site series.
Keyphrases
  • transcatheter aortic valve replacement
  • health insurance
  • aortic valve
  • aortic stenosis
  • wound healing
  • tissue engineering
  • coronary artery disease
  • risk assessment
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