Interv Akut Kardiol. 2009;8(1):43-46
Percutaneous aortic valve implantation in patient with severe aortic stenosis
- 1 Klinika kardiologie, Institut klinické a experimentální medicíny, Praha
- 2 Klinika anestesiologie a resuscitace IKEM, Praha
- 3 Pracoviště radiodiagnostiky a intervenční radiologie IKEM, Praha
- 4 Graz Medical University Clinic, Graz, Austria
A case of an old lady with symptomatic aortic stenosis and ischemic heart disease is presented. She was treated by Transcatheter Aortic
Valve Implantation (TAVI) after previous PCI of left anterior descending artery with drug eluting stent implantation. The technique of
TAVI is described.
Keywords: aortic stenosis, percutaneous aortic valve implantation.
Published: April 1, 2009 Show citation
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