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Clinical practice guideline for transcatheter versus surgical valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis in Latin America

Abstract

In elderly (75 years or older) patients living in Latin America with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis candidates for transfemoral approach, the panel suggests the use of transcatheter aortic valve implant (TAVI) over surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). This is a conditional recommendation, based on moderate certainty in the evidence (⨁⨁⨁Ο).This recommendation does not apply to patients in which there is a standard of care, like TAVI for …

Authors

Lamelas P; Ragusa MA; Bagur R; Jaffer I; Ribeiro H; Baranchuk A; Wyss F; Liprandi AS; Olivares G; Arrais M

Journal

Heart, Vol. 107, No. 18, pp. 1450–1457

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

September 2021

DOI

10.1136/heartjnl-2021-319489

ISSN

1355-6037