Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

An endovascular procedure for the treatment of severe AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is used as an alternative option in patients who are deemed at high risk or inoperable for traditional open-heart surgery.

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Abstract

An endovascular procedure for the treatment of severe AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is used as an alternative option in patients who are deemed at high risk or inoperable for traditional open-heart surgery.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • TAVR
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2015

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Previous Indexing

  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation (2008-2014)

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  1. E04w.100.376.485.500w
  2. E04w.100.814w.529.969w
  3. E04w.502w.382.969w
  4. E04w.650.410.500w
  5. E04w.928.220.410.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065467. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065467
  2. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcatheter_aortic_valve_replacement
  3. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7167196