New Concerns Raised About Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves
New, potentially important concerns have been raised about bioprosthetic aortic valves, both those implanted during surgery and those during a catheter-based procedure (TAVR). Investigators from three separate groups reported on their troubling findings in a paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The article was accompanied by both an editorial and a perspective from the FDA....Click here to continue reading...
Source: CardioBrief - Category: Cardiology Authors: Larry Husten Tags: Interventional Cardiology & Surgery People, Places & Events Aortic valve bioprosthesis TAVR Thrombus Source Type: blogs