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Cardio Catch-Up: Registry Data Spurs Discussion On TAVR For Asymptomatic Patients

17 Nov 2023

Results from the TVT Registry suggest that TAVR may benefit patients who have severe aortic disease but few symptoms. Clinical trials specifically designed to answer that question are needed, according to an editorial in JACC

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement implantation TAVR TAVI minimally invasive surgery for treatment Aortic stenosis AS — • Source: Shutterstock

A new registry analysis suggests transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) may benefit patients with severe aortic stenosis but only minimal symptoms.