Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Review of Current Indications, Approaches, Future Insights, and Alternatives - European Medical Journal

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Review of Current Indications, Approaches, Future Insights, and Alternatives

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Authors:
*Júlia Čanádyová,1 Aleš Mokráček,1,2 Vojtěch Kurfirst,1,2 Ladislav Pešl3
Disclosure:

The authors have declared no conflicts of interest.

Received:
14.03.16
Accepted:
01.06.16
Citation:
EMJ. ;1[5]:11-20. DOI/10.33590/emj/10314811. https://doi.org/10.33590/emj/10314811.
Keywords:
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), aortic stenosis (AS), review, aortic regurgitation (AR)

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Abstract

The use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation is increasing worldwide, with rapid development of new generations of valves and the search for alternative access for implantation. The aim of this review is to summarise current approaches and indications, and to discuss some of the controversies surrounding this procedure.

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