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SUBMITTER: Sabbah M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8175649 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sabbah Muhammad M Engstrøm Thomas T De Backer Ole O Søndergaard Lars L Lønborg Jacob J
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine 20210521
Transcutaneous aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has led to a paradigm shift in the treatment of severe aortic stenosis (AS) in the elderly and is expanding to still younger and lower-risk patients with severe AS as an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). While the role of coronary artery bypass grafting with SAVR is well-documented, the analog of percutaneous coronary intervention with TAVI is less so. The aim of this review is to provide an overview of the important challeng ...[more]