Femoral hernia in the era of TAVI – a potential obstacle for transfemoral approach: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) via total percutaneous transfemoral approach is an increasingly common technique for aortic stenosis treatment. It is primarily indicated in elderly with serious comorbidities. The epidemiology of these patients tends to overlap with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-0693-3 |