Direct Aortic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Anaesthesia Attentions

Surgical replacement of aortic valve is the gold standard therapy for severe aortic valve stenosis. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) is less invasive and becomes an alternative therapy reserved for patients with high operative risk. TAVI can be performed via transfemoral, transapical o...

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Main Authors: Haibei Zhu MBBS, MMed, Harikrishnan Kothandan DNB, FANZCA, Eddy Kah Ming Saw MBBS, MMed, Shah Shitalkumar DNB, FCARCSI, FAMS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-03-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581502400109