Effect of aorto-ventricular angulation on procedural success in transcatheter aortic valve replacements with the Lotus Valve system.

Hashrul N RashidLiam M McCormickAndrew H TalmanAbdul R IhdayhidNitesh NerlekarAmeera S AmiruddinJames CameronArthur NasisIan T MeredithRobert P Gooley

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2017)

AA did not affect device success or clinical outcome with the Lotus Valve system. The Lotus' unique design features may have mitigated the impact of AA by improving the accuracy, ease of valve positioning, and reducing PVR.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
heart failure
left ventricular
mitral valve
ejection fraction
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation