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Title:

Does Aortic Arch Anatomy Affect Stroke Laterality in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation?

Document type:
Article
Author(s):
Campanella, Caterina; Vitanova, Keti; Burri, Melchior; Ruge, Hendrik; Lange, Ruediger; Voss, Stephanie
Abstract:
Background. Current data reveal a predominace of left as opposed to right-sided cerebral strokes after transcatether aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Aortic arch variations might raise the likelihood of cardioembolic particles entering predominantly the left cerebral circulation during catheter tracking and manipulation. Aim. We sought to analyse the impact of aortic arch anatomy on stroke laterality (right vs. left) in patients undergoing TAVR. Methods. All patients who developed a symptomatic,...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Card Surg
Year:
2023
Journal volume:
2023
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1155/2023/5563121
Print-ISSN:
0886-0440
TUM Institution:
Klinik für Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie (DHM) (Prof. Krane)
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