Cerebral protection device during TAVR in a young low-risk patient with a highly calcified aortic valve

Hellenic J Cardiol. 2020 Nov-Dec;61(6):433-434. doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2020.02.003. Epub 2020 Mar 3.

Authors

Athanasios Kolyviras¹, Georgios Tzanis², Dimitrios Oikonomou³, Vaios Tzifos²

Affiliations

¹ Interventional Cardiology Department, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece. Electronic address: kolyvirasthanos@hotmail.com.
² Interventional Cardiology Department, Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece.
³ Cardiology Department, 'Evaggelismos' General Hospital of Athens, Greece.

PMID: 32142895
DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2020.02.003

No abstract available

Keywords: calcified aortic valve; cerebral protection device; transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Valve / surgery
Aortic Valve Stenosis* / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis* / adverse effects
Humans
Prosthesis Design
Risk Factors
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement* / adverse effects
Treatment Outcome