Development of a reinforced synthetic heart valve for precutaneous delivery
Approximately 30% of patients with aortic stenosis over the age of 75 years are refused surgery on the grounds of technical or high risk complications. Following the onset of symptoms, prognosis is very poor if left untreated. Transcatheter aortic valves intervention (TAVI) has paved the way for val...
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University of Strathclyde
2013
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.667550 |