Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
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2010-09-17
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Symposium at the ESC 2010, Prof, Dr. Rüdiger Lange, Prof. Dr. Alec Vahanian.
Surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) is the guideline-recommended therapy of choice for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis. In clinical routine, however, roughly one-third of elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis are denied surgery due to co-morbidities and resulting high surgical risk.
Surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) is the guideline-recommended therapy of choice for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis. In clinical routine, however, roughly one-third of elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis are denied surgery due to co-morbidities and resulting high surgical risk.
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