Direct percutaneous transaxillary implantation of a novel self ‐expandable transcatheter heart valve for aortic stenosis

ConclusionsOur study suggests that the implantation of the second‐generation self‐expandable ACURATE Neo™ via a transaxillary access is technically feasible and safe and yields excellent short‐term clinical results. © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

Source: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - March 14, 2017 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Florian Deuschl, Niklas Schofer, Moritz Seiffert, Samer Hakmi, Isamu Mizote, Andreas Schaefer, Johannes Schirmer, Hermann Reichenspurner, Stefan Blankenberg, Lenard Conradi, Ulrich Sch äfer Tags: Valvular and Structural Heart Diseases Source Type: research