Percutaneous Transarterial Aortic Valve Replacement in Selected High-Risk Patients With Aortic Stenosis
Why the study?
Does percutaneous transarterial aortic valve replacement provide an alternative to conventional open heart surgery in selected high-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis?
Population
Selected high-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis
Comparison
Percutaneous transarterial aortic valve… vs Conventional open heart surgery
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Discussion
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Implication
Percutaneous transarterial aortic valve replacement may offer an alternative to open heart surgery for high-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
Structured PICO
Does percutaneous transarterial aortic valve replacement provide an alternative to conventional open heart surgery in selected high-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis?
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Population
Selected high-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis
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Intervention
Percutaneous transarterial aortic valve replacement
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Comparator
Conventional open heart surgery
Percutaneous transarterial aortic valve replacement may offer an alternative to open heart surgery for high-risk patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis.
Cite This Study
Webb et al. (2007) studied this question.