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SUBMITTER: Bocchino PP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7767870 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bocchino Pier Paolo PP Angelini Filippo F Alushi Brunilda B Conrotto Federico F Cioffi Giacomo Maria GM Tersalvi Gregorio G Senatore Gaetano G Pedrazzini Giovanni G De Ferrari Gaetano Maria GM Biasco Luigi L
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine 20201214
In the last decades, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) revolutionized the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. The efficacy and safety of TAVR were first proven in inoperable and high-risk patients. Then, subsequent randomized clinical trials showed non-inferiority of TAVR as compared to surgical aortic valve replacement also in intermediate- and low-risk populations. As TAVR was progressively studied and clinically used in lower-risk patients, issues were raised question ...[more]