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“these results should influence valve selection in patients with a small aortic annulus. Everyone agrees that poor hemodynamic performance has adverse consequences”
Analysis observes risks of impaired hemodynamic performance after TAVR in small aortic annulus cases, highlighting device selection needs.
Patients with severe aortic stenosis and a small aortic annulus are at risk for impaired valvular hemodynamic performance and associated adverse cardiovascular clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR).
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