Large-bore Vascular Closure: New Devices and Techniques

Minimally invasive procedures such as endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and implantation of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) are gaining ground on traditional surgery.1 –3 These procedures require large-bore access, which is inherently associated with vascular complications and bleeding.

Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - February 25, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: mehul Source Type: research