The Iliofemoral tortuosity score predicts access and bleeding complications during transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement: DataData from the VIenna Cardio Thoracic aOrtic valve registrY (VICTORY).
Markus MachThomas PoschnerWaseem HasanPhilipp SzalkiewiczMartin AndreasBernhard WinklerStephanie GeislerDaniela GeislerPiotr N RudzińskiVictoria WatzalAndreas StrouhalChristopher AdlbrechtGeorg Delle-KarthMartin GrabenwögerPublished in: European journal of clinical investigation (2021)
Vascular tortuosity is an underestimated risk factor during TF-TAVR. The IFT score is a valuable tool in risk stratification before TF-TAVR, predicting periprocedural access and bleeding complications.
Keyphrases
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- aortic valve
- risk factors
- aortic stenosis
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- aortic valve replacement
- atrial fibrillation
- spinal cord
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- direct oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- spinal cord injury
- venous thromboembolism
- left ventricular