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Balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) as a bridge to aortic valve replacement in cancer patients who require urgent non-cardiac surgery

BACKGROUND: Balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) is a percutaneous treatment option for severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis. Due to early restenosis and failure to improve long term survival, BAV is considered a palliative measure in patients who are not suitable for open heart surgery due to increase...

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Autores principales: Kogoj, Polonca, Devjak, Rok, Bunc, Matjaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Radiology and Oncology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3908849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587781
http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/raon-2013-0078