Primary TAVR may be best strategy for aortic stenosis causing cardiogenic shock

Data suggest transcatheter aortic valve replacement with a balloon-expandable valve is an acceptable and safe treatment for patients with aortic stenosis and cardiogenic shock, researchers reported.Compared with patients with aortic stenosis who underwent TAVR and had no cardiogenic shock, those with aortic stenosis and cardiogenic shock who underwent TAVR had worse outcomes in-hospital and at 30

Related Keywords

Paris ,France General ,France ,Texas ,United States ,Boston ,Massachusetts ,Byregina Schaffer ,Richard Smith ,Abhijeet Dhoble ,Edwards Lifesciences ,Mcgovern Medical School ,Boston Scientific ,Medtronic ,Abbott Vascular ,Texas Health Science Center ,American College ,Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy ,Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire ,