Challenges with re-accessing the coronaries after TAVI
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Summary
In this short video Guiseppe Tarantini (Italy) summarises some of the challenges associated with repeat coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). What is the prevalence of coronary artery disease in patients who have undergone TAVI? What proportion of patients will need coronary angiography or PCI after TAVI? What issues might interventional cardiologists encounter with lower-risk patients and how will this be affected by transcatheter valve type and position? Watch to find out more…
This interview supported by Edwards Lifesciences was filmed at EuroPCR 2019: see more videos here...