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Can predilatation in transcatheter aortic valve implantation be omitted? - a prospective randomized study

BACKGROUND: The use of a balloon expandable stent valve includes balloon predilatation of the aortic stenosis before valve deployment. The aim of the study was to see whether or not balloon predilatation is necessary in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVI). METHODS: Sixty consecutive TAVI p...

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Autores principales: Ahn, Henrik Casimir, Nielsen, Niels-Erik, Baranowski, Jacek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27491658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0516-x

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