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ReviewFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2025

Nordic consensus document on Evolut FX+ transcatheter aortic valve implantation: optimizing index implantation and longer-term outcomes.

Arif A Khokhar, Mikko Savontaus, Ahmed Al-Ani, Christian Juhl Terkselsen, Gintautas Bieliauskas, Annemieke van der Heijden, Azad Alhasan Alhaj Amin, Stefan James, Kristoffer Russell, Ole De Backer

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Review in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Arif A KhokharRigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mikko SavontausHeart Center, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.
Ahmed Al-AniDepartment of Cardiology, Ullevål Oslo University Hospital/Ullevål, Oslo, Norway.
Christian Juhl TerkselsenDepartment of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
Gintautas BieliauskasRigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Annemieke van der HeijdenEducation & Training, Medtronic, Tolochenaz, Switzerland.
Azad Alhasan Alhaj AminDepartment of Cardiology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
Stefan JamesDepartment of Medical Sciences, Cardiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Kristoffer RussellDepartment of Cardiology, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Ole De BackerRigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Abstract

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVI) is an established treatment strategy for patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS). Multiple landmark randomized controlled trials have consistently demonstrated the safety, efficacy, and longer-term durability of the CoreValve/Evolut (Medtronic, MN, USA) transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) platform in treating severe AS. These findings have supported the expansion of TAVI to younger patients with longer life expectancy, in whom an optimized index valve implantation can significantly impact both acute procedural results and longer-term outcomes. In this technical narrative, we aim to describe how iterative changes in the latest-generation Evolut FX(+) TAV can be utilized to achieve an optimized index valve implantation.

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commissural alignmentcoronary accessnewest-generation technologyoptimized implantation techniquetranscatheter aortic valve replacement

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PMID41293619
PMCPMC12641435

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