Anaesthetic management of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: results from the Italian CoreValve registry
- Petronio, A Sonia
- Giannini, Cristina
- De Carlo, Marco
- Bedogni, Francesco
- Colombo, Antonio
- Tamburino, Corrado
- Klugmann, Silvio
- Poli, Arnaldo
- Guarracino, Fabio
- Barbanti, Marco
- Latib, Azeem
- Brambilla, Nedy
- Fiorina, Claudia
- Bruschi, Giuseppe
- Martina, Paola
- Ettori, Federica
Publication date
January 2015
DOI Publisher
Europa Digital & Publishing ISSN
1774-024XAbstract
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) represents a valid therapeutic alternative for patients with severe aortic stenosis at high surgical risk. However, there is no general consensus regarding the role of anaesthesia in TAVI management. The goal of this clinical project was to assess the safety and non-inferiority of local anaesthesia (LA) versus general anaesthesia (GA) in a large cohort of patients undergoing TAVI
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