Transapical aortic valve implantation using a new self-expandable bioprosthesis (ACURATE TA™): 6-month outcomes†

Jörg Kempfert, Hendrik Treede, Ardawan Rastan, Markus Schönburg, Matthias Thielmann, Stefan Sorg, F. W. Mohr, Thomas Walther

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2012 · 63 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

At the 6-month follow-up, the ACURATE TA(™) device showed stable valve function with low rates of paravalvular leakages. The cohort of high-risk patients demonstrated good clinical outcomes and 6-month survival.

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