TAVR in a patient with porcelain aorta: the chaperone technique

EuroPCR 2021 Clinical Case

SPEAKER: A. Ielasi

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Jonathan Curio 10 Apr 2021

Dear Prof Ielasi, thanks for this intriguing presentation of a fascinating case, illustrating an interesting technique. Given the heavy calcification, did you catch any debris with the embolic-protection device? Or were there any neurological symptoms during follow-up?

TAVR in a patient with porcelain aorta: the chaperone technique

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