Sex and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Impact of Female Sex on Clinical Outcomes
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as an alternative treatment for severe symptomatic aortic stenosis in patients who are not suitable for surgery or are at high surgical risk. Approximately 50% of patients undergoing TAVI are female and this is reflected by a higher inclusio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Radcliffe Medical Media
2019-11-01
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Series: | Interventional Cardiology: Reviews, Research, Resources |
Online Access: | https://www.icrjournal.com/articles/Transcatheter-Aortic-Valve-Implantation-Female-Clinical-Outcomes |