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SUBMITTER: Kim C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6428950 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Choongki C Hong Myeong Ki MK
Korean circulation journal 20190401 4
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been accepted as one of primary options for treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Although TAVI has been predominantly used for patients at high risk or with old age who were not considered optimal candidates for surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), its indication is now expanding toward low risk profile and younger age. Many clinical trials are now ongoing to test the possibility of TAVI for use in patients even with uncharted i ...[more]