An exploratory analysis of factors associated with length of stay following transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Background: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a minimally invasive treatment option for higher surgical risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) and significant co-existing conditions which may preclude them from surgical valve replacement. Patient characteristics a...

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Main Author: Nguyen, Michelle
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/57943