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New England Journal of Medicine· 2014Q1

Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement with a Self-Expanding Prosthesis

David Adams, Jeffrey J. Popma, Michael J. Reardon, Steven J. Yakubov et al.

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Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) with a self-expanding prosthesis resulted in a significantly lower rate of death from any cause at 1 year (14.2%) compared to surgical aortic-valve replacement (19.1%) in patients with severe aortic stenosis and increased surgical risk.

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Field: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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