Pages tagged: transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Happy New Year! This month, I invited my colleague, interventional cardiologist Zvonimir Krajcer, MD to join me in educating our...

No. After the TAVR [Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement] procedure you will take an antiplatelet agent (Plavix or something similar) for...

Yes, this procedure has been FDA-approved for the last two years. The major risk apart from death (from any procedure)...

Symptoms of aortic stenosis usually progress as the severity of the obstruction gets worse, but not always. Because heart attacks,...