Percutaneous Transcatheter Implantation of an Aortic Valve Prosthesis for Calcific Aortic Stenosis

Cribier, Alain; Eltchaninoff, Hélène; Bash, Assaf; Borenstein, Nicolas; Tron, Christophe; Bauer, Fabrice; Dérumeaux, Geneviève; Anselme, Frédéric; Laborde, F; B. Leon, Martin

doi:10.1161/01.cir.0000047200.36165.b8

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Percutaneous Transcatheter Implantation of an Aortic Valve Prosthesis for Calcific Aortic Stenosis

Published in Circulation • Dec 10, 2002

Authors:

Alain Cribier

Hélène Eltchaninoff

Assaf Bash

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The design of a percutaneous implantable prosthetic heart valve has become an important area for investigation. A percutaneously implanted heart valve (PHV) composed of 3 bovine pericardial leaflets mounted within a balloon-expandable stent was developed. After ex vivo testing and animal...

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Medicine

Cardiology

Cardiogenic shock

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