Acute Heart Failure at the Time of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Does Not Increase Mortality

Conclusions Transcatheter aortic valve replacement is an appropriate and effective treatment for patients with aortic stenosis presenting with high N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and acute on chronic heart failure.
Source: Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research