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Macroscopic and microscopic features of surgically explanted transcatheter aortic valve prostheses

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With the extended indications of transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) replacement (TAVR) to lower‐risk patients, there is an increasing number of patients requiring surgical explantation of failed TAV. We sought to… Click to show full abstract

With the extended indications of transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) replacement (TAVR) to lower‐risk patients, there is an increasing number of patients requiring surgical explantation of failed TAV. We sought to describe macroscopic and microscopic features of surgically explanted percutaneous aortic valve prostheses.

Keywords: aortic valve; macroscopic microscopic; valve; microscopic features; transcatheter aortic; features surgically

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022

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