Transfemoral-only transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A single center experience of 400 consecutive patients.

Federico MoccettiMathias WolfrumMatthias BossardAdrian Attinger-TollerLucca LoretzFlorim CuculiStefan Toggweiler

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2024)

Our study shows that utilization of dedicated sheaths, peripheral balloons, stents, and IVL enables TAVR via TF access in >99% of patients. However, rates of vascular and bleeding complications in patients with narrow iliofemoral arteries (MLD < 5 mm) were high.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve replacement
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
aortic stenosis
newly diagnosed
aortic valve
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
transcatheter aortic valve implantation
patient reported outcomes
patient reported