Evolution of Alternative-access Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Submitted by: Christopher Anderson

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

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Author(s): Bogdan Kindzelski, MD, MS Stephanie L. Mick, MD Amar Krishnaswamy, MD Samir R. Kapadia, MD Tamer Attia, MD, PhD Kevin Hodges, MD Shirin Siddiqi, MD Ashley M. Lowry, MS Eugene H. Blackstone, MD Zoran Popovic, MD, PhD Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD Shinya Unai, MD James J. Yun, MD, PhD

The most common approach for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is transfemoral access. Yet, a subset of patients require alternative access. This study shows the evolution and outcomes of alternative-access TAVR at Cleveland Clinic.

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