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. 2024 Apr 28;21(4):458-461.
doi: 10.26599/1671-5411.2024.04.005.

Is primary transcatheter aortic valve implantation the new normal?

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Is primary transcatheter aortic valve implantation the new normal?

R Anantharaman et al. J Geriatr Cardiol. .
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Figure 1
Trans-thoracic echocardiogram at initial presentation.
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Figure 2
Contrast computed tomography showing severe calcified aortic valve with red arrow (A) and transcatheter aortic valve implantation with Evolut Pro 26 mm self-expandable valve (B).
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Figure 3
Transthoracic echocardiogram post transcatheter aortic valve implantation showing improvement in left ventricular function with left ventricular ejection fraction of 55% (A) and transthoracic echocardiogram post transcatheter aortic valve implantation (B).

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