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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Prosthesis Implantation > Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation > Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Thoracic Surgical Procedures > Cardiac Surgical Procedures > Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation > Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures > Cardiac Surgical Procedures > Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation > Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Scope note

  • Surgical treatment for severe AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is used as an alternative option in patients who are deemed at high risk or inoperable for traditional open-heart surgery.

History note

  • 2015

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D065467

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