Transubclavian approach: A competitive access for transcatheter aortic valve implantation as compared to transfemoral.

Ignacio J Amat-SantosPaol RojasHipólito GutiérrezSilvio VeraJavier CastrodezaJavier TobarL Renier Goncalves-RamirezManuel CarrascoPablo CatalaJosé A San Román

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)

Our study suggests that TSc approach may be, not only an alternative route to TF approach for TAVI, but even a competitive one in certain patients with increased risk of femoral injury.

Keyphrases

transcatheter aortic valve implantation
aortic valve replacement
aortic valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
left ventricular
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation