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Prior balloon valvuloplasty versus DIRECT transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (DIRECTAVI): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Balloon predilatation of the aortic valve has been regarded as an essential step during the transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedure. However, recent evidence has suggested that aortic valvuloplasty may cause complications and that high success rates may be obtained witho...

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Autores principales: Leclercq, Florence, Robert, Pierre, Labour, Jessica, Lattuca, Benoit, Akodad, Mariama, Macia, Jean-Christophe, Gervasoni, Richard, Roubille, Francois, Gandet, Thomas, Schmutz, Laurent, Nogue, Erika, Nagot, Nicolas, Albat, Bernard, Cayla, Guillaume
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5496363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28676065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2036-y