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SUBMITTER: Hellhammer K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6837455 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hellhammer Katharina K Piayda Kerstin K Afzal Shazia S Veulemans Verena V Hennig Inga I Makosch Matthias M Polzin Amin A Kelm Malte M Zeus Tobias T
PloS one 20191107 11
<h4>Objectives</h4>To evaluate the incidence, risk factors and the clinical outcome of micro-dislodgement (MD) with a contemporary self-expandable prosthesis during transcatheter aortic valve implantation.<h4>Methods</h4>MD was defined as movement of the prosthesis of at least 1.5 mm upwards or downwards from its position directly before release compared to its final position. Patients were grouped according to the occurrence (+MD) or absence (-MD) of MD. Baseline characteristics, imaging data a ...[more]