Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Extremely Large Annuli: (Over)expanding Bioprosthetic Technology to the Limits?

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Jul 23;11(14):1388-1389. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.05.007. Epub 2018 Jun 27.

Authors

Julinda Mehilli¹, David Jochheim²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Munich University Clinic, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany; and the Munich Heart Alliance at DZHK, Munich, Germany. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Cardiology, Munich University Clinic, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany; and the Munich Heart Alliance at DZHK, Munich, Germany.

PMID: 29960756
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.05.007

No abstract available

Keywords: Sapien 3; TAVR; annuli; balloon-expandable valve; bioprosthesis.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Aortic Valve / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement*
Treatment Outcome