Transcatheter aortic valve implantation decreases the rate of unoperated aortic stenosis
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Transcatheter aortic-valve implantation for aortic stenosis.
BACKGROUND Short-term results are presented from our first year of experience with transcatheter aortic-valve implantation [corrected] (TAVI) at the University Hospital of North Norway. MATERIALS AND METHODS TAVI was used to treat 25 patients with aortic stenosis [corrected] from September 2008 to August 2009. 25 patients operated with conventional aortic valve replacement (AVR) served as con...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1010-7940
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.11.031