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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,871 Views
12 Pages

Early and Mid-Term Outcomes of Transcaval Embolization for Type 2 Endoleak after Endovascular Aortic Repair

  • Petroula Nana,
  • Giuseppe Panuccio,
  • Fiona Rohlffs,
  • José I. Torrealba,
  • Konstantinos Spanos and
  • Tilo Kölbel

18 June 2024

Background: Among the endovascular approaches for the management of endoleak type 2 (EL 2), transcaval embolization (TCE) has shown encouraging outcomes. However, the literature is still limited. This study aimed to present the early and mid-term out...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,491 Views
10 Pages

Transcaval versus Supra-Aortic Vascular Accesses for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis

  • Panagiotis Antiochos,
  • Matthias Kirsch,
  • Pierre Monney,
  • Georgios Tzimas,
  • David Meier,
  • Stephane Fournier,
  • Clémence Ferlay,
  • Anna Nowacka,
  • Valentina Rancati and
  • Henri Lu
  • + 3 authors

14 January 2024

A growing body of evidence suggests that extrathoracic vascular accesses for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) yield favorable outcomes and can be considered as primary alternatives when the gold-standard transfemoral access is contraindi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,028 Views
10 Pages

Surgical Outcomes of Three Repair Techniques for Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection in Adult Patients

  • Aleksander Dokollari,
  • Matteo Cameli,
  • Massimo Maccherini,
  • Haxhire Kafazi,
  • Altin Veshti,
  • Serge Sicouri and
  • Massimo Bonacchi

19 November 2022

Objectives: To investigate primary and secondary surgical outcomes following transcaval repair (TCR), modified Warden repair, and transatrial repair techniques for partial anomalous pulmonary venous connections (PAPVCs) and sinus venosus atrial septa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,488 Views
29 Pages

Access Options for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

  • Jeffrey Chidester,
  • Teodora Donisan,
  • Parth V. Desai,
  • Sukriti Banthiya,
  • Ahmed Zaghloul,
  • Michael E. Jessen,
  • Ki Park,
  • Weiyi Tan,
  • Shirling Tsai and
  • Amit Goyal
  • + 3 authors

28 February 2025

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was introduced in 2002 and has become integral in the management of aortic stenosis. As an alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement, it relies heavily on safe access to the aortic annulus for impl...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,915 Views
19 Pages

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Access Sites: Same Goals, Distinct Aspects, Various Merits and Demerits

  • Odysseas Katsaros,
  • Anastasios Apostolos,
  • Nikolaos Ktenopoulos,
  • Leonidas Koliastasis,
  • Ioannis Kachrimanidis,
  • Maria Drakopoulou,
  • Theofanis Korovesis,
  • Antonios Karanasos,
  • Sotirios Tsalamandris and
  • Konstantinos Toutouzas
  • + 3 authors

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been established as a safe and efficacious treatment for patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS). Despite being initially developed and indicated for high-surgical-risk patients, it is...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,914 Views
15 Pages

Alternative Access for TAVR: Choosing the Right Pathway

  • Katherine Lutz,
  • Karla M. Asturias,
  • Jasmine Garg,
  • Abhushan Poudyal,
  • Gurion Lantz,
  • Harsh Golwala,
  • Julie Doberne,
  • Amani Politano,
  • Howard K. Song and
  • Firas Zahr

9 June 2024

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has emerged as an alternative treatment option for patients with severe aortic stenosis regardless of surgical risk, particularly in those with a high and prohibitive risk. Since the advent of TAVR, trans...

  • Review
  • Open Access
74 Citations
11,332 Views
21 Pages

Vascular Complications in TAVR: Incidence, Clinical Impact, and Management

  • Markus Mach,
  • Sercan Okutucu,
  • Tillmann Kerbel,
  • Aref Arjomand,
  • Sefik Gorkem Fatihoglu,
  • Paul Werner,
  • Paul Simon and
  • Martin Andreas

28 October 2021

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has replaced surgical aortic valve replacement as the new gold standard in elderly patients with severe aortic valve stenosis. However, alongside this novel approach, new complications emerged that requir...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,494 Views
12 Pages

Management of Vascular Access in the Setting of Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support (pMCS): Sheaths, Vascular Access and Closure Systems

  • Andrea Sardone,
  • Luca Franchin,
  • Diego Moniaci,
  • Salvatore Colangelo,
  • Francesco Colombo,
  • Giacomo Boccuzzi and
  • Mario Iannaccone

6 February 2023

The use of percutaneous mechanical circulatory support (pMCS), such as intra-aortic balloon pump, Impella, TandemHeart and VA-ECMO, in the setting of cardiogenic shock or in protect percutaneous coronary intervention (protect-PCI) is rapidly increasi...