Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in Intermediate-Risk Patients

Leon et al. (Sat,) reported a other. In intermediate-risk patients, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) had outcomes similar to surgical aortic valve replacement regarding death or disabling stroke.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69615ed33b3c6cd0a4920d12 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1514616

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