Computed tomography defined femoral artery plaque composition predicts vascular complications during transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
Elliott J CarandeTarik S SalimAlexander ChaseBaskar SekarOmar AldalatiAhmed HailanAyush KhuranaDave SmithDaniel Rhys ObaidPublished in: The British journal of radiology (2023)
The novel measurement of necrotic core volume in the common femoral artery on the procedural side-by CT analysis was associated with post-TAVI vascular complications, which can be used to highlight increased risk.
Keyphrases
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- computed tomography
- aortic valve
- aortic valve replacement
- aortic stenosis
- dual energy
- positron emission tomography
- image quality
- contrast enhanced
- risk factors
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- magnetic resonance imaging
- coronary artery disease
- ejection fraction
- left ventricular
- heart failure
- pet ct