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November 1, 2022Radiologia BrasileiraOpen Access

Computed tomography angiography in the planning of transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a step-by-step approach

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Why the study?

CTA has become the imaging method of choice for TAVR planning, requiring radiologists to understand the appropriate technique, protocol, and reporting.

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ÍPÍrline Cordeiro de Macedo PontesHospital Israelita Albert EinsteinCGCamila Pinto Brito de Figueiredo GuimarãesHospital Israelita Albert EinsteinEFEduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes FonsecaHospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

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Overview

Facilitates standardized CTA protocols for TAVR planning; leaves open outcome-based validation in prospective studies.

Structured PICO

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Population
Patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) planning
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Intervention
Computed tomography angiography (CTA)

This review outlines the appropriate technique and protocol for using computed tomography angiography in the planning of transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Cite This Study

Pontes et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a82b78a0de57fd8eeb28ffehttps://doi.org/10.1590/0100-3984.2021.0156
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