Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in High-Risk Patients

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Smith, Craig R.*; Leon, Martin B.*; Mack, Michael J.†; Miller, D. Craig§; Moses, Jeffrey W.*; Svensson, Lars G.¶; Tuzcu, E. Murat¶; Webb, John G.#; Fontana, Gregory P.**; Makkar, Raj R.**; William, Mathew*; Dewey, Todd‡; Kapadia, Samir¶; Babaliaros, Vasilis††; Thourani, Vinod H.††; Corso, Paul‡‡; Pichard, Augusto D.‡‡; Bavaria, Joseph E.§§; Herrmann, Howard C.§§; Akin, Jodi J.∥; Anderson, William N.∥; Wang, Duolao∥∥; Pocock, Stuart J.∥∥ for the PARTNER (Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valves) Trial Investigators Author Information