Cor Vasa 2003, 44(11):567-568
Percutaneous bioprosthesis implantation into the aortic position
- Kardiochirurgická klinika, Fakultní nemocnice Motol, Praha, Česká republika
The authors inform on their initial literary experience with percutaneous biological valve prosthesis implantation into the aortic position. To date, this therapeutic option has been tested just in a few patients, yet it may represent an exciting trend and an alternative to surgery, which is the gold standard in these indications.
Keywords: Aortic stenosis; Bioprosthesis; Catheterization
Published: November 1, 2003 Show citation