influencing outcomes.#Hypothesis:Accordingly, we sought to study the trends and implications of EP study post TAVR on the PPM implantation rate.#Methods:The National Inpatient Sample (2011-2018) database was queried, using ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes, for individuals who underwent a TAVR procedure....
TAVR is an effective and popular method to replace a diseased aortic heart valve in a minimally invasive way, but recent studies have found that almost one in 10 patients experience a clinically-apparent stroke due to the procedure.[2] The majority of strokes occur during the procedure or with...
After multidisciplinary evaluation our patient underwent a valve-in-valve (ViV) TAVR (Evolut Pro Plus prosthetic valve, size #29) and ICD implantation for secondary prevention. Post-procedure TTE showed normal bioprosthetic valve function with dimensionless valve index of 0.4 cm/m2. Rest of ...