A systematic review on the safety of Prostar XL versus ProGlide after TAVR and EVAR

Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) and transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are widly spreading minimally invasive procedures performed mainly through the femoral artery. Prostar XL and ProGlide vascular closure devices are used in clinical practice for the hemostasis in these procedures and they have been shown to be safe and effective.

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Source: Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine - November 7, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Christos Maniotis, Constantinos Andreou, Ioannis Karalis, Giasemi Koutouzi, Maria Agelaki, Michael Koutouzis Source Type: research