Preclosure of large bore venous access sites in patients undergoing transcatheter mitral replacement and repair.
Mustafa MohammedPaul NonaElian Abou AsalaMichael ChiangAlejandro LemorBrian P O'NeillTiberio FrisoliJames LeeDee Dee WangWilliam W O'NeillMarvin H K EngPedro A VillablancaPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2022)
In this large sample size analysis, Proglide preclosure technique is a feasible and safe alternative approach to achieving hemostasis after removal of LBVA sheaths in patients undergoing TEER and TMVR. Randomized trials are needed to compare the different modalities of hemostasis.