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ReviewFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2024

Alternative access in transcatheter aortic valve replacement-an updated focused review.

Mark W Abdelnour, Vishal Patel, Pranav M Patel, A M Kasel, Antonio H Frangieh

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Review in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Mark W AbdelnourDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, CA, United States.
Vishal PatelDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, CA, United States.
Pranav M PatelDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, CA, United States.
A M KaselDepartment of Cardiology, University Heart Center, University Hospital Zurich and University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Antonio H FrangiehDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, CA, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aortic Stenosis (AS) is a common condition with an estimated pooled prevalence of all AS in the elderly population at around 12.4%, with that of severe AS estimated to be around 3.4%. In the past, surgical aortic valve replacement was the primary treatment option for severe AS for decades. However, with the compelling evidence on the safety and efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), it has become the gold standard treatment option for many patients with symptomatic severe AS. Transfemoral access has been the preferred method for transcatheter heart valve delivery. However, the prevalent use of TAVR on a diverse patient profile with different risk factors, such as peripheral artery disease, precluded the possibility of a transfemoral approach despite the improvement of valves and delivery systems technology. Therefore, alternative TAVR approaches have gained increasing utility in cases where transfemoral access is unfavorable. We review the journey, evolution, and techniques for different approaches of percutaneous TAVR, including transfemoral, transcarotid, transsubclavian/transaxillary, and transcaval approaches, in addition to the traditional "surgical" transaortic and transapical accesses. Consolidating these data highlights each approach's practicality and limitations, providing additional grounding for case-by-case utilization and future clinical research.

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aortic stenosisTAVITAVRTAVR alternative accessTAVR - current and futureTAVR historytranscaval access

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PMID39175626
PMCPMC11338806

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