Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: initial experience in Hong Kong.
CONCLUSIONS: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has been developed as an alternative treatment for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis who are deemed inoperable or high risk for surgery. Our results are very promising and comparable with those of major clinical trials.
PMID: 28655865 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Hong Kong Med J - Category: General Medicine Authors: Lee MK, Chui SF, Chan AK, Chan JL, Wong EC, Chan KT, Cheung HL, Chiang CS Tags: Hong Kong Med J Source Type: research
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