How is Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Performed?
During TAVR, surgeons insert a catheter into a blood vessel through a small incision in the patient's leg. They then guide it to the heart, where they carefully position the device in the valve and retract the catheter lorem ipsum amet dolor sit mel alem.
The patient remains under general anesthesia throughout the procedure and may be discharged from the hospital within 48 hours. There is no surgical wound beyond the small puncture mark where surgeons inserted the catheter. After the procedure, this is covered with a small adhesive strip.
NewYork-Presbyterian physicians were the principal investigators of the national clinical trials establishing the effectiveness of this minimally invasive procedure.
Do I Qualify for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)?
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) at NYP
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