Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:approves gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:associatedWith lower mortality rates
gptkbp:canBe severe aortic stenosis
symptomatic aortic stenosis
gptkbp:complications bleeding
infection
valve malfunction
gptkbp:developedBy cardiologists
gptkbp:hasPerformance 2002
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
gptkbp:improves quality of life
gptkbp:involves patient selection
transaortic access
transapical access
transfemoral access
valve deployment
valve implantation
valve retrieval
valve sizing
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith reduced symptoms
faster recovery
shorter hospital stays
improved hemodynamics
gptkbp:isConsidered a breakthrough in cardiology
less invasive than surgery
gptkbp:isInformedBy interventional cardiologists
under local anesthesia
cardiac surgeons
under general anesthesia
gptkbp:isPartOf interventional cardiology
minimally invasive cardiac surgery
heart valve therapy
cardiac catheterization procedures
transcatheter heart valve interventions
gptkbp:isUsedIn high-risk patients
intermediate-risk patients
low-risk patients
gptkbp:nonPatentCitation true
gptkbp:opposedBy surgical aortic valve replacement
gptkbp:performedBy elderly patients
echocardiography
catheter
fluoroscopy
gptkbp:requires anesthesia
preoperative assessment
cardiac imaging
team of specialists
postoperative monitoring
gptkbp:succeededBy over 90%
gptkbp:usedFor aortic stenosis